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Y603 KGE

2001 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

67,841 mi
Last recorded67,841 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2023
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer64,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY603 KGE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2023 67,841 miles

both outer side skirts fitted unable to inspect outer sills

Pass 12 Jun 2020 67,174 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2020 67,174 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 65,155 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 64,163 miles

No rear seats fitted at time of test

Offside Rear Inner sill corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2017 59,291 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 54,146 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 45,326 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 40,999 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 40,943 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 40,616 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 39,632 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 36,393 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 34,819 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2007 31,382 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 28,130 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 21,963 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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Y603 KGE is a 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 Y603 KGE, 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.

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What year was Y603 KGE registered?

Y603 KGE is a 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 21 November 2001.

Is Y603 KGE safe to buy?

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