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N964 SMX

1996 Mitsubishi Coupe

Red Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

84,874 mi
Last recorded84,874 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2013
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Coupe74,456 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN964 SMX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCoupe
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2013 84,874 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 74,458 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 74,454 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 66,548 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 66,548 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 63,458 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 58,341 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 52,513 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 46,983 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Coupe?

Based on 1,238 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
3,688
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 83
Brake pipe excessively corroded 79
Steering rack gaiter split 78
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 77
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 74
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N964 SMX is a 1996 Mitsubishi Coupe in Red with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1996 Mitsubishi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 74,456 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Coupe fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 83 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N964 SMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Mitsubishi Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of N964 SMX?

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What year was N964 SMX registered?

N964 SMX is a 1996 Mitsubishi Coupe, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is N964 SMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N964 SMX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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