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R2 YNV

2003 Mitsubishi Evo

Purple Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

94,212 mi
Last recorded94,212 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Evo64,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR2 YNV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEvo
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 94,212 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 93,478 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 87,502 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 79,855 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake disks rusty

o/s and n/s rear tyres wearing close to legal limit

o/s/f wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 24 Jul 2010 71,872 miles

slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 21 Jul 2010 71,850 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front tyres wearing inner edges

slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 25 Jul 2009 59,260 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Jul 2009 59,177 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2008 46,490 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 39,221 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 29,251 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Evo?

Based on 5,828 MOT tests across 539 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
2,296
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
539
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 195
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 141
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 125
fog lamp not working 121
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 121
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R2 YNV is a 2003 Mitsubishi Evo in Purple with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Evo models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 64,260 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 Evo fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 195 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R2 YNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Evo typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Evo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R2 YNV registered?

R2 YNV is a 2003 Mitsubishi Evo, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is R2 YNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R2 YNV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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