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2018 Mitsubishi ASX 1.6L Petrol · YG18 YCM

YG18 YCM

2018 Mitsubishi ASX (1.6L, petrol). First registered 23 Apr 2018. Recorded mileage 71,613 miles. MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
MITSUBISHI ASX
Year / Origin
2018 · Leeds
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 23 Sept 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
Recorded Mileage
71,613 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 23 Sept 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Feb 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
1590cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile following a period of reactive maintenance. The most recent inspection conducted in September 2025 at 71,613 miles resulted in a clean pass, indicating that previous minor issues have been addressed. While there was a failure in late 2024, the vehicle has maintained a defect free status since that point, suggesting the owner is attentive to MOT-related requirements as they arise. The mileage pattern is consistent with typical annual usage for this age, averaging approximately 9,000 miles per year. Between the February 2023 test at 51,496 miles and the September 2025 test at 71,613 miles, the car covered 20,117 miles over thirty months. This steady accumulation suggests regular use rather than long periods of stagnation, which often benefits the health of rubber seals and mechanical components. The lack of significant spikes in mileage indicates a predictable driving habit over the last three years. A prospective physical inspection should focus on the front braking system, as the February 2024 test noted the brakes were already wearing slightly at 60,534 miles. Given the mileage covered since then, the buyer should verify the remaining thickness of the pads and check the discs for scoring or pitting. Although the 2024 failure regarding the wiper blade and washer fluid was a minor consumable issue, the buyer should ensure the pump motor operates smoothly and the reservoir shows no leaks. Since no structural corrosion or suspension advisories were flagged in the history, a standard check of the underbody for surface rust remains a prudent step for a vehicle of this age.
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YG18 YCM Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2025
  • 71,613 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring windscreen items (2 mentions)

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YG18 YCM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 26 Sept 2026, 02:00
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 Asx (YG18 YCM) between February 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 22 September 2025 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: Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is 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.

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ADVISORY

YG18 YCM Mileage History

  1. 24/02/202351,496 mi
  2. 26/02/202460,534 mi+9,038 mi
  3. 25/09/202464,675 mi+4,141 mi
  4. 25/09/202464,675 mi
  5. 22/09/202571,613 mi+6,938 mi

Average of roughly 7,808 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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