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M13 VOB

1998 Mitsubishi Evo

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

139,020 mi
Last recorded139,020 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2022
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Evo82,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM13 VOB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEvo
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2022 139,020 miles

Highly modified competition vehicle

Pass 23 Jul 2019 138,121 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 135,457 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 133,665 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 132,573 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 3 Apr 2013 132,529 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside sill cover insecure.

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jan 2012 127,500 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 123,477 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 119,604 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 119,604 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 108,898 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 97,050 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 82,966 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 75,435 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Evo?

Based on 5,828 MOT tests across 539 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
2,296
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
539
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 195
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 141
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 125
fog lamp not working 121
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 121
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M13 VOB is a 1998 Mitsubishi Evo in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi Evo models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 82,453 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Evo fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 195 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M13 VOB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Evo typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Mitsubishi Evo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M13 VOB registered?

M13 VOB is a 1998 Mitsubishi Evo, first registered on 25 November 1998.

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