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J138 RPR

1992 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,753 mi
Last recorded29,753 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2009
Typical for 1992 Mitsubishi Lancer88,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ138 RPR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2009 29,753 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 29,753 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

both front wipers blades split

both outter c v boots cracked

nearside front tyre near legal limit 2mm

Pass 16 Jan 2008 27,654 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 26,478 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 25,776 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 18 Jan 2006 25,752 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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J138 RPR is a 1992 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 88,596 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 J138 RPR, 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 34 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J138 RPR registered?

J138 RPR is a 1992 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 12 February 1992.

Is J138 RPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J138 RPR shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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