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T186 BDV

1999 Mitsubishi Evo

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

141,571 mi
Last recorded141,571 miles
Recorded on24 May 2025
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Evo81,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT186 BDV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEvo
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2025 141,571 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 138,850 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 137,800 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2022 135,686 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

plastic sill covers fitted,floor and inner sills under sealed

sports cat fitted at time of test

Fail 6 May 2022 135,678 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

plastic sill covers fitted,floor and inner sills under sealed

sports cat fitted at time of test

Pass 28 Apr 2021 130,347 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills and floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2020 124,681 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Diff mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 116,449 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 108,112 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint nsr upper arm (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement osr lower rear arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both rear parts of inner sills (6.1.B.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 100,272 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 104,069 miles

Front & Rear tyres cracked/perished

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 103,686 miles

both front and rear discs becoming pitted

both rear inner sills becoming corroded

general underside corrosion

nearside front tyre nearing limit

offside rear chassis becoming corroded within 30cm of suspension cross member mounting

plastic outer sill covers fitted - unable to fully inspect

slight play both front anti-roll bar drop link ball joints

slight play both rear tie-bar inner bushes

Fail 13 Sep 2010 103,686 miles

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

both front and rear discs becoming pitted

both rear inner sills becoming corroded

general underside corrosion

nearside front tyre nearing limit

offside rear chassis becoming corroded within 30cm of suspension cross member mounting

plastic outer sill covers fitted - unable to fully inspect

slight play both front anti-roll bar drop link ball joints

slight play both rear tie-bar inner bushes

Pass 29 Apr 2009 100,242 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 100,197 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 90,367 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front brake discs becoming worn

Fail 24 Jan 2008 90,367 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front brake discs becoming worn

Pass 19 Jan 2007 81,481 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

n/s/f wiper split

rear wiper spilt

Pass 24 Jan 2006 71,036 miles

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

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

front brake discs becoming worn

long handbrake travel

o/s/f tyre becoming perished

rear brake pads getting low

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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T186 BDV is a 1999 Mitsubishi Evo in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 T186 BDV, 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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T186 BDV is a 1999 Mitsubishi Evo, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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