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W482 FBE

2000 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,718 mi
Last recorded82,718 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2011
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer74,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW482 FBE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2011 82,718 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 82,717 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

some play in o/s steering rack

Pass 1 Mar 2010 73,179 miles

slight play in o/s steering rack

Fail 1 Mar 2010 73,179 miles

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

ENGINE OIL WELL BELOW MINIMUM. Had to top up before test .75 litre oil

Pass 24 Feb 2009 62,982 miles

slight play in o/s track rod end

Pass 29 Feb 2008 53,023 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 42,476 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 33,703 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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W482 FBE is a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W482 FBE, 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 W482 FBE registered?

W482 FBE is a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 10 March 2000.

Is W482 FBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W482 FBE shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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