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W451 OBX

2000 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2021
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,113 mi
Last recorded118,113 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2020
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer74,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW451 OBX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2020 118,113 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 115,797 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 112,032 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 110,403 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 110,401 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 108,093 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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W451 OBX is a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 W451 OBX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W451 OBX registered?

W451 OBX is a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W451 OBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W451 OBX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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