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T321 SLO

1999 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

118,985 mi
Last recorded118,985 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer71,413 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT321 SLO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 118,985 miles

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Upper subframe fixing missing

battery light on

underside of vehicle has surface corrosion

vehicle underside has been under sealed

Fail 5 Jun 2025 118,985 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to vehicle keep cutting out (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Upper subframe fixing missing

battery light on

underside of vehicle has surface corrosion

vehicle underside has been under sealed

Pass 31 May 2023 118,947 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Jun 2022 118,543 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 118,387 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 118,315 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 118,315 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2016 117,940 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear ()

Fail 9 Jun 2016 117,940 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear ()

Pass 9 May 2015 116,880 miles

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

no rear seat fitted

Fail 25 Apr 2015 116,875 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

no rear seat fitted

Pass 7 May 2014 115,759 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 111,838 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 111,838 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 98,783 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 83,663 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 69,180 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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T321 SLO is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 T321 SLO, 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 T321 SLO registered?

T321 SLO is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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