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G174 EAD

1989 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

139,110 mi
Last recorded139,110 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2011
Typical for 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer90,824 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG174 EAD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2011 139,110 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 139,110 miles

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

Steering column universal joint locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 137,335 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 134,733 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

bottom of o/s/f wing not fully secure

Pass 28 Jul 2008 132,214 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 130,051 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 130,051 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2006 126,166 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 126,165 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 126,165 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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G174 EAD is a 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 G174 EAD, 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 G174 EAD registered?

G174 EAD is a 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 January 1989.

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