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E396 OJT

1988 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

57,449 mi
Last recorded57,449 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2012
Typical for 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer88,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE396 OJT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2012 57,449 miles

Oil cap missing but not leaking oil.

Fail 19 Apr 2012 57,449 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil cap missing but not leaking oil.

Pass 21 Apr 2011 53,969 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 50,410 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 47,184 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyres worn on inner edges

front wheel alignment required

offside rear tyre perishing

parking brake travel

windscreen deteriorated at both bottom corners

Pass 11 Mar 2008 43,416 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 41,993 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 40,753 miles

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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E396 OJT is a 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 88,696 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 E396 OJT, 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 38 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E396 OJT registered?

E396 OJT is a 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 February 1988.

Is E396 OJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for E396 OJT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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