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2018 Mitsubishi Mirage 1.2L Petrol · NA18 RZF

NA18 RZF

2018 Mitsubishi Mirage (1.2L, petrol). First registered 03 May 2018. Recorded mileage 44,892 miles. MOT valid until 07 Dec 2026.

Make & Model
MITSUBISHI MIRAGE
Year / Origin
2018 · Newcastle
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 07 Dec 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
44,892 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
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Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 07 Dec 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
1193cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a consistent history of passes across its recorded life. The most recent test on 8 December 2025 at 44,892 miles resulted in a pass with no recorded defects, despite an initial failure on the same day. This immediate rectification suggests a minor, non-structural issue that was resolved quickly before the retest, as the vehicle has maintained a clean record in the preceding three years. The mileage pattern is notably low for an eight-year-old car, averaging approximately 5,600 miles annually. Data shows a significant jump between the December 2022 test at 30,293 miles and the November 2023 test at 47,807 miles, where the car covered over 17,000 miles in a single year. However, usage dropped considerably since then, with only 4,000 miles between late 2024 and 2025. This low overall mileage typically indicates less wear on the drivetrain and engine components, though it can sometimes imply long periods of inactivity. Because the record lacks recurring advisories for suspension bushes, brake components, or exhaust corrosion, the mechanical history appears well-maintained. A buyer should still inspect the tyres for flat-spotting or cracking, which often occurs on low-mileage vehicles that sit stationary. The absence of flagged structural rust suggests the integrity of the Mitsubishi chassis remains sound, but a physical check of the fluid levels and rubber condition is advisable to ensure they have not degraded through age rather than use.
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NA18 RZF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2025
  • 44,892 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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NA18 RZF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
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 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage (NA18 RZF) between December 2022 and December 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 08 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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ADVISORY

NA18 RZF Mileage History

  1. 08/12/202230,293 mi
  2. 27/11/202347,807 mi+17,514 mi
  3. 05/12/202440,963 mi-6,844 mi
  4. 08/12/202544,892 mi+3,929 mi
  5. 08/12/202544,892 mi

Average of roughly 4,866 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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