MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,321 miAbove average mileage for this year
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advise front and rear brake discs corroded
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed within 30cm of seat support (5.2.6)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing strut top holed and corroded within 30cm of strut support (2.4.A.3)
Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed within 30cm of seat support (5.2.6)
advise front and rear brake discs corroded
0/s/f n/s/f o/s/r n/s/r brake disc plate corroded
advise 4x new tyres been fitted
advise front and rear brake discs corroded but not excessive
advise o/s n/s front inner wing panels corroded but not holed or excessive
advise o/s n/s front lower arm bushes starting to perish
advise rear exhaust hanger bracket and also flange for rear silencer been welded
slight corrosion o/s/f n/s/f strut support
Exhaust system not adequately supported rear silencer support brks (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
0/s/f n/s/f o/s/r n/s/r brake disc plate corroded
slight corrosion o/s/f n/s/f strut support
advise front and rear brake discs corroded an d front brake pads look low
advise n/s/f hub bearing been replaced
advise n/s/f track rod end been replaced
advise n/s/f tyre worn on inside edge advise to replace
advise underside of vehicle been heavily coated with body shutz due to having been welded on o/s n/s outer sills rear o/s floor rear panel boot floor o/s n/s rear inner wheel tubs front crossmemeber and subframe
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
advise front and rear brake discs corroded but not excessive
advise n/s/f tyre worn on inside edge advise to replace
advise underside of vehicle been heavily coated with body shutz covering welding thats been carried out to boot floor inner rear wheel tubs outer sills rear floor front crossmember subframe etc
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Front Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
CAR UNDER BODY IN ADVANCED STATE OF CORROISON
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Lancer?
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Y789 PTS is a 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 Y789 PTS, 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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Y789 PTS is a 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 20 July 2001.
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