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P314 PLW

2001 Mitsubishi Mirage

Red Petrol 1290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

161,189 mi
Last recorded161,189 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP314 PLW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelMirage
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,290cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2011 161,189 miles

Both offside & nearside rear chassis rails corroded, repair advised

Fuel pipes close to tank corroded

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

Fail 18 Jan 2011 161,185 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both offside & nearside rear chassis rails corroded, repair advised

Fuel pipes close to tank corroded

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

Pass 15 Feb 2010 150,929 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 12 Feb 2010 150,929 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2009 137,146 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)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 121,762 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2008 121,762 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2007 104,776 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 97,084 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Mirage?

Based on 97,130 MOT tests across 11,123 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
4,116
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
11,123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 316
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 300
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P314 PLW is a 2001 Mitsubishi Mirage in Red with a 1,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Mirage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P314 PLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Mirage typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Mirage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P314 PLW is a 2001 Mitsubishi Mirage, first registered on 6 February 2001.

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The MOT history for P314 PLW shows 9 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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