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N440 DTP

1995 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

87,001 mi
Last recorded87,001 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2011
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer89,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN440 DTP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2011 87,001 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 86,994 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Oct 2010 83,805 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 83,798 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

corossion to brake discs

general light underbody surface corossion

light surface corossion to brake pipes

plastic sill trims fitted

tested when wet

windscreen chipped

Pass 31 Jul 2008 82,769 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 82,769 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 8 May 2007 78,697 miles

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

advise offside headlamp chipped

advise offside rear tyre sidewall starting too crack and perish

advise rear number plate deteriorating

advise screen marked by wiper close too legal limit

advise slight play front anti roll bar bushes

Fail 8 May 2007 78,697 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

advise offside headlamp chipped

advise offside rear tyre sidewall starting too crack and perish

advise rear number plate deteriorating

advise screen marked by wiper close too legal limit

advise slight play front anti roll bar bushes

Pass 12 May 2006 72,051 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

offside headlight chipped

rear number plate perishing

windsreen marked in zone a and zone b close to limit

Fail 12 May 2006 72,051 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

offside headlight chipped

rear number plate perishing

windsreen marked zone a and zone b close to limit

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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N440 DTP is a 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 N440 DTP, 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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N440 DTP is a 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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