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G403 WMF

1989 Mitsubishi Lancer

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

74,564 mi
Last recorded74,564 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2016
Typical for 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer90,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG403 WMF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2016 74,564 miles

Nearside Rear window broken

both rear sills corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2015 74,204 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 73,928 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 73,927 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 73,750 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

wipers starting to split

Pass 8 Nov 2012 73,504 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 73,201 miles

Battery insecure

brake warning light on

Pass 22 Sep 2010 70,466 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front brake discs becoming worn and lipped

front brake performance showing distortion

rear tyres feathering on outer edges

wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked

Fail 17 Sep 2010 70,231 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs becoming worn and lipped

front brake performance showing distortion

rear tyres feathering on outer edges

wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 4 Nov 2009 59,685 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 14 Oct 2008 57,277 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 57,277 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 56,072 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 56,021 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2006 54,755 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 54,755 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2005 52,992 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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G403 WMF is a 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 G403 WMF, 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 G403 WMF registered?

G403 WMF is a 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 6 November 1989.

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