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P175 UPW

1996 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

134,712 mi
Last recorded134,712 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2016
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer101,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP175 UPW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2016 134,712 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 132,170 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 130,828 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 127,500 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 122,377 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 122,377 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 118,679 miles

wear at offside track rod end

Pass 12 Mar 2010 109,717 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 105,911 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 103,368 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 97,960 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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P175 UPW is a 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 P175 UPW, 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.

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What year was P175 UPW registered?

P175 UPW is a 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P175 UPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P175 UPW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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