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V542 OVX

2000 Mitsubishi Evolution

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,306 mi
Last recorded98,306 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Evolution72,613 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV542 OVX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEvolution
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 8 Mar 2025 98,306 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 98,039 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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V542 OVX is a 2000 Mitsubishi Evolution in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Evolution models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 72,613 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 V542 OVX, 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 26 years old, this Mitsubishi Evolution is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V542 OVX registered?

V542 OVX is a 2000 Mitsubishi Evolution, first registered on 12 January 2000.

Is V542 OVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V542 OVX shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V542 OVX have outstanding finance?

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