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W497 RCU

2017 Mitsubishi Fto

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,747 mi
Last recorded60,747 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW497 RCU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelFto
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 60,747 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 60,693 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 60,594 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 60,088 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 60,076 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front steering rack side arm inner ball joint has slight play

all tyres feathered on inside edge

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Fto?

Based on 55,254 MOT tests across 5,410 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
4,598
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
5,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,056
Steering rack gaiter split 4,014
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,664
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,359
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 3,346
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W497 RCU is a 2017 Mitsubishi Fto in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Fto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,056 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W497 RCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Fto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 9 years old, this Mitsubishi Fto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was W497 RCU registered?

W497 RCU is a 2017 Mitsubishi Fto, first registered on 1 August 2017.

Is W497 RCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W497 RCU shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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