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S643 TCV

1999 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

97,303 mi
Last recorded97,303 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer71,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS643 TCV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 97,303 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 95,716 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 93,736 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 91,899 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 90,851 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 88,818 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 88,818 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 85,581 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 82,145 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 79,109 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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S643 TCV is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 71,413 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 S643 TCV, 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 27 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 S643 TCV registered?

S643 TCV is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 February 1999.

Is S643 TCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S643 TCV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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