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M992 VET

1995 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,995 mi
Last recorded85,995 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2013
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer89,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM992 VET
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2013 85,995 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 85,995 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 84,554 miles

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

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

rear exhaust silencer support bracket corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2011 83,198 miles

Underbody slightly corroded in some areas.

Various steel brake pipes slightly corroded.

Fail 12 Jan 2011 83,198 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Underbody slightly corroded in some areas.

Various steel brake pipes slightly corroded.

Pass 4 Jan 2010 81,922 miles

Inner and outer sills getting corroded in some areas

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

Underbody getting corroded in some areas

Fail 4 Jan 2010 81,922 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Inner and outer sills getting corroded in some areas

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

Underbody getting corroded in some areas

Pass 5 Jan 2009 80,380 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2008 77,538 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 72,832 miles

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

steel brake pipes to both rear flexible brake hoses slightly corroded at rear.

Pass 6 Dec 2005 68,741 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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M992 VET is a 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 M992 VET, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M992 VET registered?

M992 VET is a 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 10 February 1995.

Is M992 VET safe to buy?

The MOT history for M992 VET shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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