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S54 MCW

1998 Mitsubishi Evolution

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,397 mi
Last recorded100,397 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Evolution79,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS54 MCW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEvolution
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2019 100,397 miles

Nearside Outer sill rear section shows repair

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2016 99,798 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 99,278 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 23 Jun 2015 99,276 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 10 May 2014 97,882 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 96,061 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 94,608 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 90,231 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 85,306 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 85,296 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 76,977 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2006 65,190 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Evolution?

Based on 2,801 MOT tests across 291 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
2,390
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 94
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 76
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 68
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 58
Brake pipe excessively corroded 55
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S54 MCW is a 1998 Mitsubishi Evolution in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi Evolution models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 79,894 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Evolution fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S54 MCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Evolution typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Mitsubishi Evolution is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S54 MCW registered?

S54 MCW is a 1998 Mitsubishi Evolution, first registered on 23 October 1998.

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