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YN55 MKO

2005 Mitsubishi Evo

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

64,702 mi
Last recorded64,702 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Evo55,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN55 MKO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEvo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 64,702 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 63,683 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 62,465 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 60,435 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 58,815 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 57,472 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 54,745 miles

both rear tyres wearing thin.

Pass 23 Feb 2017 45,721 miles

both front lower coil spring mountings corroded.

both rear inner closure panels corroded

slight seepage from oil filter.

Pass 15 Jun 2015 44,869 miles

both front tyres scrubbing on inside edge.

Pass 10 Jun 2014 41,787 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 37,398 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 33,737 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 28,430 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 28,420 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 12 May 2010 25,833 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 22,349 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 20,956 miles

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

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

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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YN55 MKO is a 2005 Mitsubishi Evo in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Evo models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 55,133 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YN55 MKO, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Evo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YN55 MKO registered?

YN55 MKO is a 2005 Mitsubishi Evo, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is YN55 MKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN55 MKO shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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