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R412 TAC

1998 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2014
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,455 mi
Last recorded103,455 miles
Recorded on15 May 2013
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer84,290 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR412 TAC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 15 May 2013 103,455 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 99,905 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 94,525 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 91,360 miles

slight n/s/f steering rod play

windscreen chipped

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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R412 TAC is a 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 84,290 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 R412 TAC, 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 28 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 R412 TAC registered?

R412 TAC is a 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 21 May 1998.

Is R412 TAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R412 TAC 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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