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S79 TKR

2003 Mitsubishi Evo

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

145,064 mi
Last recorded145,064 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Evo64,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS79 TKR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEvo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2024 145,064 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2024 145,053 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 5 May 2023 136,812 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2022 131,030 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2021 121,511 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 112,422 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 90,316 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 85,946 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 85,022 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 83,377 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 79,162 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 76,412 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 73,203 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 70,014 miles

Exhaust noisey

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

suspentiom/brakes and exhaust have all been modified

Fail 15 Apr 2010 69,954 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust noisey

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

suspentiom/brakes and exhaust have all been modified

Pass 16 Apr 2009 67,903 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 65,289 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 65,283 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 61,031 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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S79 TKR is a 2003 Mitsubishi Evo in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S79 TKR, 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 S79 TKR registered?

S79 TKR is a 2003 Mitsubishi Evo, first registered on 1 December 2003.

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The MOT history for S79 TKR shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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