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NB03 GEY

2001 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,846 mi
Last recorded76,846 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer64,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNB03 GEY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2013 76,846 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

brakepipes at rear

slight play at o/s steering arm

Fail 7 Mar 2013

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

brakepipes at rear

slight play at o/s steering arm

Pass 7 Mar 2012 74,442 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 71,777 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 68,270 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 64,903 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 64,903 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 57,310 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 46,207 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 35,532 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 27,616 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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NB03 GEY is a 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 64,323 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 NB03 GEY, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NB03 GEY registered?

NB03 GEY is a 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is NB03 GEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NB03 GEY shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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