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M71 BCW

2007 Mitsubishi Fto

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

202,730 mi
Last recorded202,730 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2014
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Fto98,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM71 BCW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelFto
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2014 202,730 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 195,804 miles

both o/s n/s rear chassis rails corroded by tie arm mounts

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 188,087 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s engine mtg showing signs of corrosion

Pass 19 Mar 2011 183,677 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 18 Mar 2011 183,677 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 174,028 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 161,479 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 148,966 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 139,922 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both sides chassis are corroded

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

Fail 4 Apr 2007 139,922 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both sides chassis are corroded

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

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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M71 BCW is a 2007 Mitsubishi Fto in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Mitsubishi Fto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 98,571 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 M71 BCW, 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 19 years old, this Mitsubishi Fto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M71 BCW is a 2007 Mitsubishi Fto, first registered on 5 April 2007.

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