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G977 VME

1989 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,092 mi
Last recorded95,092 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2009
Typical for 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer90,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG977 VME
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 2 Jan 2009 95,092 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

O/S/F repeater lamp could be better

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

Oil leak

engine igle lumpy adjust

Pass 2 Jan 2009 95,092 miles

Battery insecure

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

O/S/F repeater lamp could be better

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

Oil leak

engine igle lumpy adjust

Pass 2 Jan 2008 94,154 miles

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

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 2 Jan 2007 92,848 miles

Oil leak

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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G977 VME is a 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G977 VME, 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 G977 VME registered?

G977 VME is a 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 4 August 1989.

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