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F719 FYC

1989 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Diesel 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

146,902 mi
Last recorded146,902 miles
Recorded on23 May 2007
Typical for 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer90,824 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF719 FYC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2007 146,902 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 146,902 miles

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

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

All metal brake pipes very light corrosion

Front discs slightly worn and lipped

Front exhaust downpipe slight perishing

Front wiper blades slightly worn

N/S & O/S rear bottom shocker bushes perishing

N/S & o/S rear chasis legs corroding

N/S/R inner wheel arch corroded not within a prescribed area

O/S/R wheel bearing slight play

Rear no plate perishing

Pass 24 May 2006 138,904 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 138,897 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front exhaust perishing

N/S & O/S front brake hoses perishing

N/S & O/S rear shockers lower bushes perishing

N/S/F track rod end slight wear

Pass 27 May 2005 131,678 miles
Fail 24 May 2005 131,641 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

oil leaks around engine and filter oil pressure switch †signs of corrosion both rear chassis members †windscreen cracked o/s zone B

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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F719 FYC is a 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,795cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 90,824 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 F719 FYC, 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 37 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F719 FYC registered?

F719 FYC is a 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 15 April 1989.

Is F719 FYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F719 FYC shows 6 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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