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K880 XFC

1993 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

72,096 mi
Last recorded72,096 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2016
Typical for 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer89,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK880 XFC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2016 72,096 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all metal (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

light perishing of tyres

plastic sill covers fitted

various body damage

Fail 30 Nov 2016 72,096 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all metal (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

light perishing of tyres

plastic sill covers fitted

various body damage

Pass 2 Dec 2015 70,981 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine oil leak

front bumper damaged

offside front outer c.v gaiter weaping

offside rear tyre perished

plastic sill covers fitted

rear metal brake pipes corroded

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 20 Nov 2014 69,916 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

outer sills corroded both sides rear

plastic sill covers fitted

slight oil leak from auto box

Fail 18 Nov 2014 69,916 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

outer sills corroded both sides rear

plastic sill covers fitted

slight oil leak from auto box

Pass 5 Dec 2013 68,976 miles

chips in screen

oil leak

plastic sil covers fitted

slight exhaust blow centre section

Fail 4 Dec 2013 68,976 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

chips in screen

oil leak

plastic sil covers fitted

slight exhaust blow centre section

Pass 4 Dec 2012 68,040 miles

Both rear tyres wearing slightly on inside edges. 175/70/R13 82H

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 66,816 miles

Oil leak

offside rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 14 Dec 2010 65,701 miles

serious and excessive oil leak from head gasket

Pass 8 Dec 2009 64,009 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 62,674 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 62,674 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007 60,267 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2007 60,267 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 58,699 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 57,070 miles

Offside 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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K880 XFC is a 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 89,550 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 K880 XFC, 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 33 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K880 XFC registered?

K880 XFC is a 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 15 January 1993.

Is K880 XFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K880 XFC shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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