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T761 LWX

1999 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

58,636 mi
Last recorded58,636 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer71,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT761 LWX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 58,636 miles

All are covered in grease

Handbrake lever high, but has reserve travel

Fail 24 Jul 2026 58,636 miles

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

All are covered in grease

Handbrake lever high, but has reserve travel

Pass 5 Jun 2025 57,956 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 57,742 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 57,250 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 56,259 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 55,789 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 55,331 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 53,940 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 51,468 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 49,251 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 45,812 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 42,720 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 42,709 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 40,033 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 36,389 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 33,632 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 32,419 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 32,415 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 30,125 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 28,052 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Jul 2006 28,360 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 26,106 miles

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

floor / sills starting to corrode. emissions poor.

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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T761 LWX is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 T761 LWX, 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 T761 LWX registered?

T761 LWX is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T761 LWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for T761 LWX shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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