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P437 DUD

1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,926 mi
Last recorded68,926 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse126,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP437 DUD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEclipse
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 68,926 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 67,370 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 66,908 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 65,963 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 65,947 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Driver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible hid fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows red light to the front orange lamp facing foreward (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible hid fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp showing red light to the front orange lamp facing foreward (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

all seats and seat belts have been removed from the rear

complete underside has been undersealed,including all brake pipes

undertrays fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2019 64,353 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 16,985 miles

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

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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P437 DUD is a 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 126,588 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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P437 DUD is a 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse, first registered on 8 August 1996.

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