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T246 UHU

1999 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

39,323 mi
Last recorded39,323 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2024
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer71,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT246 UHU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2024 39,323 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 39,310 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 39,215 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 39,008 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 38,924 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2017 38,912 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement the outer most bush on the arm that is at the rear most of the car (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 May 2016 38,584 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 38,146 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 37,647 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 37,431 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 36,420 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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T246 UHU is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 T246 UHU, 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 T246 UHU registered?

T246 UHU is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 August 1999.

Is T246 UHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T246 UHU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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