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T262 UHU

1999 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

36,533 mi
Last recorded36,533 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer71,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT262 UHU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 36,533 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Wheel Arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Wheel Arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 36,435 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 36,352 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 36,306 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 36,306 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2020 36,205 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 35,959 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 35,697 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 35,409 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 34,845 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 34,844 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Fail 21 Mar 2015 34,346 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 34,346 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 33,298 miles

rally use

Pass 9 Jan 2013 32,776 miles

body kit fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 21 Dec 2011 29,647 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 29,604 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 29,604 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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T262 UHU is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 T262 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.

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What year was T262 UHU registered?

T262 UHU is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 5 August 1999.

Is T262 UHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T262 UHU shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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