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R663 TDG

1997 Mitsubishi Sigma

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,053 mi
Last recorded68,053 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR663 TDG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSigma
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2011 68,053 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 60,231 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 60,231 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 52,965 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

n/s/r wheel cap loose

rear bumper insecure

Pass 15 Dec 2006 42,991 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 40,347 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Sigma?

Based on 2,482 MOT tests across 538 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
3,866
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 250
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 110
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 97
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 97
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R663 TDG is a 1997 Mitsubishi Sigma in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Sigma fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 250 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R663 TDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Sigma typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Mitsubishi Sigma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R663 TDG registered?

R663 TDG is a 1997 Mitsubishi Sigma, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R663 TDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R663 TDG shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R663 TDG have outstanding finance?

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