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N266 FKJ

2001 Mitsubishi Estate

Grey Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

142,248 mi
Last recorded142,248 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Estate108,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN266 FKJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEstate
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2013 142,248 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 132,671 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2011 124,807 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 116,655 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Mar 2010 116,541 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 108,122 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 108,122 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 102,309 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Fail 16 Feb 2008 102,309 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Mar 2007 97,491 miles

NEAR SIDE REAR INNER ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH

Fail 27 Feb 2007 97,491 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 82,780 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Estate?

Based on 1,035 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
6,831
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 38
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 35
fog lamp not working 34
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N266 FKJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Estate in Grey with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Estate models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 108,122 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 Estate fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N266 FKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Estate typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Estate is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N266 FKJ registered?

N266 FKJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Estate, first registered on 2 June 2001.

Is N266 FKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N266 FKJ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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