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C46 JGN

1986 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

114,163 mi
Last recorded114,163 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2011
Typical for 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer62,242 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC46 JGN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2011 114,163 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 114,108 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 14 Feb 2009 112,809 miles

all four front brake hoses perishing

heavy surface corrosion to offside rear outer sill

Pass 5 Mar 2008 110,788 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 108,679 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 108,679 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Both front CV gaiters damp

Both front brake hoses perished

Both front tyres low on inner edge

Both front wheel arches corroded

Nearside sill corroded and thin

Offside mirror distorted

Offside rear tyre low on inner edge

Stone damage to windscreen

Pass 3 Mar 2006 106,511 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Lancer?

Based on 382,912 MOT tests across 33,260 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
5,235
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
33,260
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,095
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,710
position lamp(s) not working 4,694
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 4,425
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,236
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C46 JGN is a 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 62,242 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Lancer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,095 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C46 JGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Lancer typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 40 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C46 JGN registered?

C46 JGN is a 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 March 1986.

Is C46 JGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for C46 JGN shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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