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T314 GRO

1999 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

104,086 mi
Last recorded104,086 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer71,413 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT314 GRO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 104,086 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 100,340 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2024 95,611 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 90,068 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 90,036 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 89,525 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 84,225 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 78,838 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 78,838 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 74,087 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 69,530 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 64,514 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 59,112 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 56,285 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear brake lines covered in grease

Pass 14 Apr 2012 56,275 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 54,472 miles

driver wiper blade rubber split at one end

Pass 8 Jan 2009 44,838 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 33,700 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 33,672 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 26,696 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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T314 GRO is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 T314 GRO, 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

How do I check the history of T314 GRO?

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What year was T314 GRO registered?

T314 GRO is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 5 July 1999.

Is T314 GRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T314 GRO shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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