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W383 OHW

2000 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

113,988 mi
Last recorded113,988 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer74,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW383 OHW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 113,988 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Aug 2020 113,978 miles

Central Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired ( cable broken ) (1.1.17 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ( MARKED IN YELLOW ) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 106,159 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

front cross member corroded ,

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 11 Sep 2018 103,305 miles

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

front and rear flexi brake hoses starting to deteriorate

nearside and offside chassis and rear cross member starting to corrode

Pass 5 Sep 2017 99,616 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

nearside and offside rear chassis starting to corrode

slight wear in steering rack

Fail 5 Sep 2017 99,616 miles

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

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

nearside and offside rear chassis starting to corrode

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 8 Sep 2016 95,903 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 95,903 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 91,641 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 1 Sep 2015 91,641 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake valve to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake valve to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake valve (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 3 Sep 2014 85,989 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 85,989 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 77,910 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 68,158 miles

rear seats not in use.

slight play offside rack arm.

Fail 5 Sep 2012 68,155 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front pads very low.

offside rear tyre low

rear seats not in use.

slight play offside rack arm.

Pass 9 Aug 2011 59,854 miles

front brake pads getting low.

slight play in os/f steering rack arm.

spare tyre flat.

Fail 9 Aug 2011 59,854 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake pads getting low.

slight play in os/f steering rack arm.

spare tyre flat.

Pass 18 Aug 2010 49,950 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 May 2009 26,151 miles

slight buckle in both front brake discs

Fail 15 May 2009 26,151 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

slight buckle in both front brake discs

Pass 9 Jul 2008 24,299 miles

Both front lower arms heavily corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2007 21,675 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 18,139 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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W383 OHW is a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 74,999 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 W383 OHW, 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 26 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W383 OHW is a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 19 July 2000.

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