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T149 UWX

1999 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

130,681 mi
Last recorded130,681 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2025
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer71,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT149 UWX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2025 130,681 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 128,378 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 125,278 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 120,176 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 119,675 miles
Fail 1 May 2021 119,675 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 119,635 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 118,615 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 117,274 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 114,358 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 110,007 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 102,255 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 91,991 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 88,275 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 79,974 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 69,416 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 63,195 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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T149 UWX is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 T149 UWX, 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.

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What year was T149 UWX registered?

T149 UWX is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T149 UWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for T149 UWX shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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