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K640 XEC

1992 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

94,497 mi
Last recorded94,497 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2011
Typical for 1992 Mitsubishi Lancer88,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK640 XEC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2011 94,497 miles

Front number plate poor

N/s & o/s inner & outer sills starting to corrode in places

Fail 20 Sep 2011 94,487 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front number plate poor

N/s & o/s inner & outer sills starting to corrode in places

Pass 26 Aug 2010 86,589 miles

Both outer sills rusted

Front number plate poor

O/s/f metal brake pipe rusted

Slight movement in both front anti roll bar links

Fail 19 Aug 2010 86,589 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Both outer sills rusted

Front number plate poor

O/s/f metal brake pipe rusted

Slight movement in both front anti roll bar links

Pass 31 Jul 2009 78,336 miles

N/S/R TYRE JUST ABOVE LEGAL TREAD LIMIT

O/s/r metal brake pipe starting to corrode

Slight movement in both front anti roll bar links

Pass 21 Jul 2008 70,410 miles

Both rear tyres close to wear limit bars

Front brake discs worn

Fail 18 Jul 2008 70,410 miles

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

Both rear tyres close to wear limit bars

Front brake discs worn

Pass 20 Jul 2007 64,397 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 64,397 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2006 58,393 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2005 51,068 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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K640 XEC is a 1992 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 K640 XEC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K640 XEC?

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What year was K640 XEC registered?

K640 XEC is a 1992 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K640 XEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K640 XEC shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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