MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,123 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front and Rear both valve stems perishing
Noisy Exhaust
Underbody corroded
All tyre valve stems perishing
Underside of vehicle covered
Brake pipes corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Sills obscured by plastic trims
Underside of the vehicle heavily undersealed
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Underside of the vehicle heavily undersealed
Underside of the vehicle heavily undersealed
FOG LIGHT SWITCH POOR IN OPERATION
HEAVY UNDERSEAL AT REAR
NON STANDARD SIDE LIGHT BULBS FITTED
HEAVILY UNDERSEALED FOG LIGHT SWITCH POOR IN OPERATION
HEAVILY UNDERSEALED REAR DISCS RUSTY
Oil leak
Stonechips in windscreen
wipers smearing
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
bolt missing out of cross member but secure
brake and fuel pipes undersealed
damage to underbody
engine oil leak
front discs heavily corroded on the braking surface area
front pads worn low
handbrake travel high
play in both front wheel bearings
rear discs corroded on the disc faces
sills obscured by plastic trims
Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
bolt missing out of cross member but secure
brake and fuel pipes undersealed
damage to underbody
engine oil leak
front discs heavily corroded on the braking surface area
front pads worn low
handbrake travel high
play in both front wheel bearings
rear discs corroded on the disc faces
sills obscured by plastic trims
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f cv boot wet with grease, various brake pipes corroded, corrosion under vehicle
n/s/f fog light does not work, play in n/s/f drop link arm, play in rear d bushes, front brake discs corroded and lipped, oil on engine/gearbox
Engine overfilled with oil OSF fog light imoperative OS number plate light dim Brake fluid level below max mark Slight sidewall damage to both front tyres Rear brake pads worn low
Rear brake discsa corroded & worn Both front tyres worn on outer edges Rear tyres wearing low in centre treads Brake hoses perished Brake pipes covered in grease Suspension bushes cracking
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Engine overfilled with oil OSF fog light imoperative OS number plate light dim Brake fluid level below max mark Slight sidewall damage to both front tyres Rear brake pads worn low
Rear brake discsa corroded & worn Both front tyres worn on outer edges Rear tyres wearing low in centre treads Brake hoses perished Brake pipes covered in grease Suspension bushes cracking
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Lancer?
Based on 382,912 MOT tests across 33,260 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R723 TST is a 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R723 TST, 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.
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What year was R723 TST registered?
R723 TST is a 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R723 TST safe to buy?
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