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V158 GAW

1999 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

39,759 mi
Last recorded39,759 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2021
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer71,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV158 GAW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2021 39,759 miles
Pass 25 May 2020 39,721 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 39,663 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 39,659 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' excessive visior tint covers 1/4 of top screen and swept area (8.3.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 37,698 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 36,165 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 33,878 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 31,545 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 28,093 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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V158 GAW is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,998cc 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 V158 GAW, 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

How do I check the history of V158 GAW?

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What year was V158 GAW registered?

V158 GAW is a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V158 GAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V158 GAW 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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