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E724 EBV

1987 Mitsubishi Lancer

Gold Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

106,123 mi
Last recorded106,123 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2005
Typical for 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer76,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE724 EBV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1987
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2005 106,123 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

rear offside chassis poor condition, corroding

rear offside tyre wall poor condition and wearing outside edge

Fail 1 Aug 2005 106,119 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

rear offside chassis poor condition, corroding

rear offside tyre wall poor condition

rear offside tyre wearing outside edge

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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E724 EBV is a 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer in Gold with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 76,032 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E724 EBV, 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 39 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E724 EBV registered?

E724 EBV is a 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 22 September 1987.

Is E724 EBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E724 EBV shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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