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T183 LUJ

1999 Mitsubishi Evo

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

131,519 mi
Last recorded131,519 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2014
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Evo81,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT183 LUJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEvo
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2014 131,519 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 130,975 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 124,118 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 123,980 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 116,656 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 116,585 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 112,627 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

handbrake effort low for make & model.

Pass 13 Mar 2009 111,255 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 111,035 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)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres worn on inner edges.

child seat fitted to loose.

slight chip to windscreen outside swept areas.

some wear play in both inner t/rod joints.

Fail 27 Jan 2009 111,022 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres worn on inner edges.

child seat fitted to loose.

slight chip to windscreen outside swept areas.

some wear play in both inner t/rod joints.

Pass 10 Jan 2008 103,955 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Jan 2008 103,942 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Dec 2006 93,468 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre just legal

Pass 9 Dec 2005 85,833 miles

front brake pads 3/4 worn

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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T183 LUJ is a 1999 Mitsubishi Evo in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi Evo models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 81,378 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 T183 LUJ, 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 27 years old, this Mitsubishi Evo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T183 LUJ registered?

T183 LUJ is a 1999 Mitsubishi Evo, first registered on 12 July 1999.

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The MOT history for T183 LUJ shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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