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T887 REL

1999 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2019
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

62,875 mi
Last recorded62,875 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2018
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer71,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT887 REL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2018 62,875 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

prescribed areas heavily corroded

windscreen damaged lower left

Fail 27 Nov 2018 62,875 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

prescribed areas heavily corroded

windscreen damaged lower left

Fail 23 Nov 2018 62,874 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested vehicle too hot (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

prescribed areas heavily corroded

windscreen damaged lower left

Pass 24 Nov 2017 62,752 miles

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

brake pipes greased not allowing a full inspection

front and rear brake discs corroded

prescribed areas heavily corroded

Fail 24 Nov 2017 62,749 miles

Emissions not tested vehicle too hot (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

brake pipes greased not allowing a full inspection

front and rear brake discs corroded

prescribed areas heavily corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2016 62,581 miles

brake pedal judders when braking

brake pipes greased not allowing a full inspection

front and rear brake discs corroded

prescribed areas have corrosion

Fail 23 Nov 2016 62,580 miles

Emissions not tested vehicle too hot (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner front arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner front arch (2.4.A.3)

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

brake pedal judders when braking

brake pipes greased not allowing a full inspection

front and rear brake discs corroded

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing badly on edges

prescribed areas have corrosion

Pass 1 Dec 2015 61,741 miles

Front both tyres worn on the inner edge no sign of cords or ply at this time

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear fuel pipes corroded plus the filler pipe aswell

inner rack play

nearside windscreen cracked

Fail 1 Dec 2015 61,741 miles

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

Front both tyres worn on the inner edge no sign of cords or ply at this time

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear fuel pipes corroded plus the filler pipe aswell

inner rack play

nearside windscreen cracked

Pass 5 Mar 2014 60,917 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

crack in screen but not effecting driver view of the road

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 5 Mar 2014 60,917 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

crack in screen but not effecting driver view of the road

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 12 Mar 2013 59,400 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

alot of surface rust underneth

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 7 Mar 2013 59,400 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

alot of surface rust underneth

battery insecure

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 21 Oct 2010 58,843 miles

nearside front brake pipe corroded

offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 18 Oct 2010 58,841 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside front brake pipe corroded

offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 27 May 2008 51,450 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 41,507 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 31,645 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight travel to handbrake

Pass 27 Apr 2006 31,645 miles

slight travel to handbrake

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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T887 REL is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 T887 REL, 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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T887 REL is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 22 April 1999.

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