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M742 UBU

2007 Mitsubishi Fto

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

152,291 mi
Last recorded152,291 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2021
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Fto98,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM742 UBU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelFto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 8 Dec 2021 152,291 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2020 148,942 miles

o/s head light poor output

Fail 29 Oct 2020 148,876 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to leak (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective No image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective No image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear lower bulk head (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 136,647 miles

Offside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 26 Jun 2017 130,030 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear some damage to number plate

Fail 5 Jun 2017 130,026 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both front (2.7.3)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

rear number plate has some damage

Pass 7 Jun 2016 114,715 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2016 114,715 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Fail 9 May 2016 114,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 6 May 2015 103,311 miles

nearside rack boot twisted

Fail 27 Apr 2015 103,147 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

nearside rack boot twisted

Fail 30 Apr 2014 92,380 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside wiper arm needs adjusting

oil level low - topped up 1 ltr

Pass 30 Apr 2014 92,380 miles

oil level low - topped up 1 ltr

offside wiper arm needs adjusting

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 May 2013 82,950 miles

undersealed

Fail 25 Mar 2013 82,617 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

all metal brake lines covered with underseal unable to examine

sills covered with trim unable to examine

Pass 21 Apr 2012 79,850 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 79,829 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 77,554 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 73,859 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 70,364 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 65,121 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 54,707 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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M742 UBU is a 2007 Mitsubishi Fto in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M742 UBU, 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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M742 UBU is a 2007 Mitsubishi Fto, first registered on 1 May 2007.

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