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Mitsubishi FTO

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 3,000 cc

T779 ROUMOT history

T779 ROU is a red petrol Mitsubishi FTO first used on 2 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2025 and it has passed 12 of 26 MOT tests, with 52,742 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jun 2025
Mileage
52,742 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2025
MOT tests
26
12 passed · 14 failed
Per year
537 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T779 ROU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
FTO
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T779 ROU was last recorded at 52,742 miles on 13 Jun 2025, 385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Jun 2024: 52,346 miles, lower than 54,967 miles on 29 Apr 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
52,357 miles · 7 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
385 miles
Average per year
537 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 52,742 miles
  • 2024 – 52,357 miles
  • 2023 – 54,967 miles
  • 2021 – 51,026 miles
  • 2020 – 50,600 miles
  • 2019 – 50,160 miles
  • 2018 – 49,578 miles
  • 2017 – 48,758 miles
  • 2015 – 48,085 miles
  • 2014 – 47,423 miles
  • 2013 – 46,758 miles
  • 2007 – 44,388 miles
  • 2006 – 42,542 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail52,742 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm showing cord (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely binding (1.2.1 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front road wheel damagedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryEngine oily

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure6 MOTs, 2006–2018

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

    Failure6 MOTs, 2007–2018

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail52,742 miles (+385)1 dangerous6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,742 miles
    Test number
    819357807451
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm showing cord (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely binding (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front road wheel damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine oily

  2. Pass52,357 miles (+11)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    52,357 miles
    Test number
    905261002421
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front road wheel damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking

  3. Fail52,346 miles (-2,621)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,346 miles
    Test number
    991369200971
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front road wheel damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking

  4. Pass54,967 miles (+3,013)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    54,967 miles
    Test number
    106886350708
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail51,954 miles (+928)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,954 miles
    Test number
    225253372979
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass51,026 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    51,026 miles
    Test number
    695389058720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail51,025 miles (+425)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,025 miles
    Test number
    470320927213
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  8. Pass50,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    50,600 miles
    Test number
    572044200484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail50,600 miles (+440)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,600 miles
    Test number
    313030218555
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass50,160 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    50,160 miles
    Test number
    305530936044
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

  11. Fail50,156 miles (+578)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,156 miles
    Test number
    161694184956
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

  12. Pass49,578 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    49,578 miles
    Test number
    628903464284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,577 miles (+27)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,577 miles
    Test number
    593978079962
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  14. Fail49,550 miles (+792)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,550 miles
    Test number
    943504591334
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass48,758 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    48,758 miles
    Test number
    226368684696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail48,756 miles (+22)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,756 miles
    Test number
    357570699690
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  17. Fail48,734 miles (+649)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,734 miles
    Test number
    541369254867
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill/floorpan and inner arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  18. Pass48,085 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    48,085 miles
    Test number
    747045847457
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  19. Fail48,085 miles (+662)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,085 miles
    Test number
    188550077386
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  20. Pass47,423 miles (+665)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    47,423 miles
    Test number
    679291924311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,758 miles (+39)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    46,758 miles
    Test number
    268413333308
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position and the steering is not adversely affected (2.2.B.1j)
    • NoteEhaust in very poor condition

  22. Fail46,719 miles (+2,331)6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,719 miles
    Test number
    168711933328
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position and the steering is not adversely affected (2.2.B.1j)
    • NoteEhaust in very poor condition

  23. Pass44,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    44,388 miles
    Test number
    552814877180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail44,388 miles (+1,846)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,388 miles
    Test number
    134530977199
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass42,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    42,542 miles
    Test number
    211456266102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail42,542 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,542 miles
    Test number
    622996866103
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Questions about T779 ROU

Does T779 ROU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T779 ROU expired on 6 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T779 ROU?
The MOT on T779 ROU expired on 6 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T779 ROU done?
T779 ROU was recorded at 52,742 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2025, an average of 537 miles a year.
Has T779 ROU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T779 ROU has failed 14 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T779 ROU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Jun 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T779 ROU find?
T779 ROU failed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects and 7 advisories: offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm showing cord; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 11 more.

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