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M243 FUM

1998 Mitsubishi Fto

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2015
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,513 mi
Last recorded100,513 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2014
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Fto116,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM243 FUM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelFto
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2014 100,513 miles

floors, sill panels and chassis starting to rust

front suspension lower wishbones bushes slight movement

modified vehicle

offside front antiroll bar link rod cover boot starting to crack/ perish

offside front wiper blade rubber starting to split/ wear

rear footbrake performances slightly low

rear screen wiper blade rubber split/ worn

Pass 2 May 2013 96,640 miles

floors, sill panels and chassis starting to rust

nearside front lower suspension ball joint slight movement

nearside rear antiroll bar link rod slight movement

nearside rear wheel bearing slight play

Pass 10 May 2012 88,198 miles

floors, sill panels and chassis starting to rust

nearside front headlamp starting to mist and beam pattern slightly weak

nearside rear wheel bearing slight play

rear brakes performances slightly low

steering rack slightly damp

Pass 12 May 2011 81,587 miles

engine management light stays on

floors, sill panels and chassis starting to rust

rear footbrake performances slightly low

rear reverse lamps not working

Pass 8 May 2007 74,707 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 74,287 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Fto?

Based on 55,254 MOT tests across 5,410 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
4,598
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
5,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,056
Steering rack gaiter split 4,014
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,664
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,359
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 3,346
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M243 FUM is a 1998 Mitsubishi Fto in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi Fto models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 116,989 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Fto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,056 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M243 FUM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was M243 FUM registered?

M243 FUM is a 1998 Mitsubishi Fto, first registered on 9 June 1998.

Is M243 FUM safe to buy?

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