CarVerify

Free Car Check

Y195 KSF

2001 Mitsubishi Lancer

Yellow Petrol 1997cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,229 mi
Last recorded101,229 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2024
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer64,323 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Mitsubishi
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationY195 KSF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2024 101,229 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 99,024 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 97,715 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 94,424 miles

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres worn inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

ayc pump has slight oil leak

windscreen chip zone a

Pass 28 Sep 2019 90,104 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

ayc pump has slight leak

chip windscreen zone a

Pass 4 Aug 2018 77,418 miles

AYC pump has slight oil leak

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

both front tyre valve stems perished

both front tyres worn inner edges

both rear tyres 2mm and bold inner edges

offside rear tyre valve stem perishing

oil leak

play in offside front shock/inner shaft

Pass 10 Aug 2017 70,231 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 May 2016 63,049 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 57,726 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Jun 2015 57,725 miles

Electronic stability system component missing (3.4.2)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Jun 2015 57,710 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 May 2014 49,966 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2014 48,019 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine light on

headlights are hid's

oil pressure light on

Pass 16 May 2013 41,652 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 39,709 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 36,401 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 4 Feb 2010 29,590 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2009 22,511 miles

slight noise offside front hub bearing

Pass 16 Jul 2008 22,378 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 20,447 miles
Pass 10 May 2005 15,447 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
Full Mitsubishi Lancer reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

Y195 KSF is a 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer in Yellow with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y195 KSF, 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 Y195 KSF?

You can check the full history of Y195 KSF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was Y195 KSF registered?

Y195 KSF is a 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y195 KSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y195 KSF shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y195 KSF have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on Y195 KSF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.