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ONT 1M

1999 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

43,351 mi
Last recorded43,351 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2025
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer71,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationONT 1M
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2025 43,351 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 42,821 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 42,197 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 41,450 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 40,103 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2021 40,103 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 39,916 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 39,827 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

general surface corrosion

heavy under sealer

Pass 23 Nov 2017 39,750 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 39,568 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 39,140 miles

Nearside front tyre deteriorated

Pass 10 Oct 2014 38,932 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 38,475 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 36,576 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 33,967 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 31,614 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 28,945 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front tyre bald on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Jul 2008 26,480 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 23,277 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 20,259 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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ONT 1M is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 71,413 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 ONT 1M, 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 27 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 ONT 1M registered?

ONT 1M is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 14 July 1999.

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