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VIW 3662

1990 Mitsubishi Coupe

Red Petrol 2970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

84,119 mi
Last recorded84,119 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVIW 3662
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCoupe
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,970cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2018 84,119 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

all major components have been undersealed brake pipes, fuel pipes, suspension and steering

Pass 3 Sep 2014 81,012 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 81,012 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 78,508 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 76,578 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Oct 2010 76,569 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 73,889 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

unable to carry out full underside inspection of main brake pipes, fuel pipes, 2x sills, e,t,c, due to plastic covers,

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2008 72,357 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 72,357 miles

Offside Front Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

NEARSIDE AND OFSIDE EXHAUST PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

REAR WIPER SPLIT

Pass 28 Apr 2007 70,041 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 68,254 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Coupe?

Based on 1,238 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
3,688
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 83
Brake pipe excessively corroded 79
Steering rack gaiter split 78
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 77
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 74
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VIW 3662 is a 1990 Mitsubishi Coupe in Red with a 2,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Coupe fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 83 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VIW 3662, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 36 years old, this Mitsubishi Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VIW 3662 is a 1990 Mitsubishi Coupe, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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