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P418 HMS

1996 Mitsubishi Lancer

Purple Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,615 mi
Last recorded85,615 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2006
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer101,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP418 HMS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2006 85,615 miles

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

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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P418 HMS is a 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer in Purple with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test 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 P418 HMS, 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 P418 HMS registered?

P418 HMS is a 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P418 HMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P418 HMS shows 1 test 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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