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P131 KPY

1996 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

137,042 mi
Last recorded137,042 miles
Recorded on20 May 2011
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer101,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP131 KPY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 20 May 2011 137,042 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 135,289 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 131,812 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 123,333 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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P131 KPY is a 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 101,208 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 P131 KPY, 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 30 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 P131 KPY registered?

P131 KPY is a 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is P131 KPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P131 KPY shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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