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S512 LEP

2020 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

152,710 mi
Last recorded152,710 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2020 Mitsubishi Lancer106,169 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS512 LEP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 152,710 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Aug 2025 152,695 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner tie rod slight play

Pass 27 Aug 2024 148,619 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Aug 2024 148,619 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 139,709 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 134,542 miles

Central Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Aug 2022 134,542 miles

Central Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 132,132 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 132,132 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 131,739 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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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S512 LEP is a 2020 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2020 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 106,169 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 S512 LEP, 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 6 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S512 LEP registered?

S512 LEP is a 2020 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 November 2020.

Is S512 LEP safe to buy?

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