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M898 SGX

2002 Mitsubishi Rvr

Black Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,085 mi
Last recorded114,085 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Rvr108,471 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM898 SGX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelRvr
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2013 114,085 miles

All brake pipes heavily covered in grease

Condition of front brake discs

Condition of offside rear wheel arch

Corosion throughout underbody

Corosion to main fuel pipes

Corosion to outersills

Handbrake travel

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 114,068 miles

condition of o/s/r wheel arch

corrosion and blow on exhaust BORERLINE

corrosion both front floors BORDERLINE

corrosion on all brake pipes BORDERLINE

corrosion on front brake discs BORDERLINE

corrosion on fuel pipes

general underside corrosion

n/s/r tyre 2mm

security of spar wheel carrier

smoke emission

Pass 13 Oct 2008 110,863 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

corrosion throught under body

Pass 25 Oct 2007 102,792 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

n/s/f outer sill corroded

no spare

o/s rack arm has slight play

Fail 17 Oct 2007 102,715 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

n/s/f outer sill corroded

no spare

o/s rack arm has slight play

Pass 30 Oct 2006 95,447 miles

corrosion o/s/f brake pipe

corrosion on exhaust

front brake discs

wear in top column bush

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Rvr?

Based on 2,911 MOT tests across 442 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
5,184
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
442
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 198
Brake pipe excessively corroded 160
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 148
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 122
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 118
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M898 SGX is a 2002 Mitsubishi Rvr in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Rvr models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 108,471 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Rvr fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M898 SGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Rvr typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Rvr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M898 SGX registered?

M898 SGX is a 2002 Mitsubishi Rvr, first registered on 22 October 2002.

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