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R743 WAW

2009 Mitsubishi Fto

Black Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2020
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

148,521 mi
Last recorded148,521 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2019
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Fto98,293 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR743 WAW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelFto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2019 148,521 miles

Car modified for competition

Pass 8 Aug 2018 144,397 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

modified for competition use

Pass 18 Jun 2015 137,447 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front tyre crac kin g in tread

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

Offside rear tyre cracking in tread

Fail 31 May 2014 133,132 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust has been repaired, but not inapropriatly

osr brake grabbing slightly

tyres slightly perished

Pass 31 May 2014 133,132 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust has been repaired, but not inapropriatly

osr brake grabbing slightly

tyres slightly perished

Pass 19 Jun 2013 130,547 miles

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 May 2013 130,541 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 125,120 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 125,120 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 120,233 miles

SLIGHT PLAY O/S/R SUSPENSION BUSH

THE EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED

THE POWER STEERING HOSE TO THE RACK IS DAMP

Fail 17 Apr 2009 120,231 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

SLIGHT PLAY O/S/R SUSPENSION BUSH

THE EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED

THE POWER STEERING HOSE TO THE RACK IS DAMP

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Fto?

Based on 55,254 MOT tests across 5,410 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
4,598
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
5,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,056
Steering rack gaiter split 4,014
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,664
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,359
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 3,346
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R743 WAW is a 2009 Mitsubishi Fto in Black with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2009 Mitsubishi Fto models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.9% with a typical mileage of 98,293 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Fto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,056 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R743 WAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Fto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Mitsubishi Fto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R743 WAW is a 2009 Mitsubishi Fto, first registered on 1 May 2009.

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