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P191 VRE

1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

201,891 mi
Last recorded201,891 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse125,565 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP191 VRE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEclipse
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 201,891 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 197,484 miles

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 194,948 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2023 194,767 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2023 194,710 miles

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

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up goes to wrong side (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested dip beam not working (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Eclipse?

Based on 55,415 MOT tests across 9,891 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
6,724
Miles/Year
9,891
On UK Roads
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P191 VRE is a 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 125,565 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was P191 VRE registered?

P191 VRE is a 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is P191 VRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P191 VRE shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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