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V149 FVK

1999 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

169,623 mi
Last recorded169,623 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer71,413 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV149 FVK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 8 May 2025 169,623 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 169,578 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 169,131 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 168,434 miles

no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Mar 2021 165,380 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 158,513 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 150,164 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 142,384 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 134,052 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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V149 FVK is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V149 FVK, 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

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What year was V149 FVK registered?

V149 FVK is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V149 FVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V149 FVK shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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