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2016 Mitsubishi Mirage 1.2L Petrol · CX16 HPP

CX16 HPP

2016 Mitsubishi Mirage (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2016. Recorded mileage 73,036 miles. MOT valid until 24/05/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.

Make & Model
MITSUBISHI MIRAGE
Year / Origin
2016 · Bangor
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 24/05/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/04/2027)
Recorded Mileage
73,036 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 24/05/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/04/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2016
Engine
1193cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle currently holds a roadworthiness rating of Pass, but the maintenance trend appears to be stable rather than worsening. The most recent test in May 2026 was passed at 73,036 miles, indicating that the mechanical condition has not deteriorated significantly since the previous inspection in May 2025. The consistent passing of the MOT in both years suggests that the vehicle has maintained its structural integrity and that the wear and tear on components like tyres, suspension, and brakes has been managed through routine upkeep. The mileage accumulation over the past two years, spanning from approximately 64,863 to 55,195 miles, demonstrates a pattern of steady progression rather than sudden spikes. While the vehicle is roughly ten years old and typically carries around 7,300 miles per year, the specific mileage data shows that the total distance driven has increased gradually without evidence of catastrophic acceleration. The absence of sudden mileage jumps or missing entries between the 2025 and 2026 tests indicates that the owner has maintained a consistent driving pattern and that the vehicle has not suffered from a major breakdown or sudden wear event. In conclusion, the vehicle is currently in good condition for road use, with no signs of structural failure or severe mechanical deterioration. However, a buyer should be prepared to inspect the suspension, brakes, and tyres in person, as the MOT records show that the front and rear inner tyres are worn close to the legal limit, and the suspension bushings are worn but not excessive. While the vehicle passes the test, the wear on the inner tyres and suspension bushings is a reminder that the owner must address these components to ensure long-term safety and reliability.

CX16 HPP Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2026
  • 73,036 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
78
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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Reliability & Known Issues

Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Mirage

Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

CX16 HPP Mileage History

  1. 16/05/202347,068 mi
  2. 23/05/202455,195 mi+8,127 mi
  3. 23/05/202564,863 mi+9,668 mi
  4. 23/05/202564,863 mi
  5. 22/05/202673,036 mi+8,173 mi

Average of roughly 8,607 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

CX16 HPP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Jun 2026, 05:25
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Mitsubishi Mirage (CX16 HPP) between May 2023 and May 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 22 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

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