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R5 EVU

2016 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2023
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,897 mi
Last recorded84,897 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer96,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR5 EVU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2022 84,897 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 84,849 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 84,437 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 83,903 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 82,390 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 4 Feb 2017 82,390 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Dec 2015 80,923 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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R5 EVU is a 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 96,271 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 R5 EVU, 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 10 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R5 EVU registered?

R5 EVU is a 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 January 2016.

Is R5 EVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R5 EVU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R5 EVU have outstanding finance?

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