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M218 TRM

1995 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

136,208 mi
Last recorded136,208 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer89,845 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM218 TRM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 136,208 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced heavily undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2023 136,208 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced heavily undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 136,208 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jan 2014 134,377 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 123,226 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 111,754 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 108,393 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 106,148 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 106,148 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 98,086 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2007 86,349 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 80,012 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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M218 TRM is a 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 89,845 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 M218 TRM, 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 31 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M218 TRM registered?

M218 TRM is a 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M218 TRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for M218 TRM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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