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D766 WGW

1986 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

44,063 mi
Last recorded44,063 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2012
Typical for 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer62,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD766 WGW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2012 44,063 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 41,622 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 41,622 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 38,798 miles

advise chips in w/screen

advise slight damage to o/s/r wheel arch

Pass 13 Oct 2009 33,899 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 28,024 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 27,568 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 27,568 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion to n/s/f lower wing and outer sill

front number palte deteriating

gearbox and engine oil leak

some corrosion to both rear outer sills

some corrosion to o/s/f inner wing panel suspension top mount area

some roughness in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 18 Oct 2006 27,040 miles

both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy.

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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D766 WGW is a 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 D766 WGW, 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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D766 WGW is a 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 September 1986.

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