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V104 SWT

1999 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

104,915 mi
Last recorded104,915 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer71,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV104 SWT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2016 104,915 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 103,169 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 98,505 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 89,428 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 79,926 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 68,756 miles

Nail in rear tyre

fly wheel cover plate missing

Pass 2 Nov 2007 47,794 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 47,782 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s reverse lamp comes on with side & stop lamps

rear fog lamp works instead of stop lamp on o/s

Pass 12 Sep 2006 44,168 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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V104 SWT is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 V104 SWT, 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 V104 SWT registered?

V104 SWT is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 28 September 1999.

Is V104 SWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V104 SWT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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