MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,305 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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blow on exhaust rear section
both front brake pipe to flex corroded
damage on nearside front tyre sidewall
damage on offside front wheel rim
offside rear tyre low on outer edge
offside rear tyre worn unevenly
slight bind on offside rear brake
Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
blow on exhaust rear section
both front brake pipe to flex corroded
damage on nearside front tyre sidewall
damage on offside front wheel rim
offside rear tyre low on outer edge
offside rear tyre worn unevenly
slight bind on offside rear brake
both front metal brake pipes corroded
offside rear tyre low
slight bind on rear brakes
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
both front metal brake pipes corroded
offside rear tyre low
slight bind on rear brakes
damage on offside front wheel inner rim
offside rear tyre wearing low and cracking
slight corrosion on both outer sills
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside rear brake binding close to limit
slight corrosion on both outer sills
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
corrosion on nearside rear floor
slight wear in offside front drop link
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Lancer?
Based on 382,912 MOT tests across 33,260 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K978 TDG is a 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 K978 TDG, 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.
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What year was K978 TDG registered?
K978 TDG is a 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 22 March 1993.
Is K978 TDG safe to buy?
The MOT history for K978 TDG shows 9 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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