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Y119 CEP

2001 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

62,718 mi
Last recorded62,718 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer64,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY119 CEP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 62,718 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 62,371 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 62,279 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 62,226 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 59,408 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

Pass 24 Jun 2008 57,410 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 52,035 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 52,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

wiper rubbers split on ends

Pass 19 Jul 2006 45,624 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 44,531 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 42,192 miles

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

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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Y119 CEP is a 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 64,323 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 Y119 CEP, 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 25 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 Y119 CEP?

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What year was Y119 CEP registered?

Y119 CEP is a 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 July 2001.

Is Y119 CEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y119 CEP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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