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LA02 XNU

2002 Mitsubishi Lancer

Yellow Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

54,005 mi
Last recorded54,005 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2011
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer54,679 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA02 XNU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2011 54,005 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 47,048 miles

All disc's pitted

Fail 17 Jun 2010 47,048 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

All disc's pitted

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 30 May 2009 41,114 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 39,817 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 37,119 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front number plate loose but not insecure

nearside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

rear antiroll bar getting rusty

Pass 3 Jun 2006 36,563 miles

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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LA02 XNU is a 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer in Yellow with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 54,679 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 LA02 XNU, 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 24 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 LA02 XNU registered?

LA02 XNU is a 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 10 April 2002.

Is LA02 XNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA02 XNU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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