MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,116 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside sill damaged
Offside Rear Outer seat belt removed at time of test
side skirts fitted
surface corrosion throughout underside
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Seat belt missing seatbelt stalk (7.1.2 (a))
Nearside sill damaged
side skirts fitted
surface corrosion throughout underside
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Chassis (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Chassis (6.1.A.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
both rear discs corroded
both rear side lights very dim and only just visible
corrosion throughout underside of vehicle
sill covers fitted both sides
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front abs wire insecure
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
both front struts/springs/shock absorbers differant
both rear discs corroded
both rear side lights very dim and only just visible
corrosion throughout underside of vehicle
front number plate not on reflective background
sill covers fitted both sides
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
n/s/f and o/s/f suspension is differant
sill covers fitted
under side car corroded
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Lancer?
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L549 MBV is a 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 84,040 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 L549 MBV, 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 32 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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L549 MBV is a 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 December 1994.
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