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Y712 XBN

2001 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

53,789 mi
Last recorded53,789 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer64,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY712 XBN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2017 53,789 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust emissions only just met

rear fog lamp strip has bulbs not illuminating

surface corrosion on rear sub-frame and chassis rails

tyre tread starting to perish

Pass 12 Mar 2016 52,664 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 50,751 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 48,916 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 47,617 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 46,605 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 44,645 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight crack nsr light cluster

Pass 29 Aug 2009 43,055 miles

Nearside Rear Light Cluster Cracked

Rear number plate cracked - still readable

Pass 10 Mar 2008 42,866 miles

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)

hand brake travel long

Pass 13 Jan 2007 38,600 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 31,702 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2005 31,702 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.6b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise inflate tyres to correct pressures.

n/s and o/s headlamp aim low.

speedo cluster insurcure.

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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Y712 XBN is a 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 Y712 XBN, 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

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What year was Y712 XBN registered?

Y712 XBN is a 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 26 April 2001.

Is Y712 XBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y712 XBN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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