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W48 MMR

2000 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

128,520 mi
Last recorded128,520 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer74,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW48 MMR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 128,520 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 Sep 2016 128,516 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Sep 2015 118,364 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (2.4.A.3)

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

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 25 Sep 2014 109,778 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 24 Sep 2014 109,772 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Oct 2013 106,615 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Nov 2012 106,386 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2012 106,386 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 103,618 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Oct 2010 99,076 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 99,076 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 95,460 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 90,401 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 86,022 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 86,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 81,701 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 75,012 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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W48 MMR is a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W48 MMR, 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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What year was W48 MMR registered?

W48 MMR is a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 15 June 2000.

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