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P404 JBC

1997 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,012 mi
Last recorded86,012 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2011
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer99,179 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP404 JBC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2011 86,012 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 78,528 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 72,802 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 179,496 miles

hand brake low reserve travel

Pass 17 Oct 2006 165,595 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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P404 JBC is a 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 99,179 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 P404 JBC, 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 29 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 P404 JBC registered?

P404 JBC is a 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 22 August 1997.

Is P404 JBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P404 JBC shows 5 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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