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Y989 WTF

2001 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,626 mi
Last recorded50,626 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer64,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY989 WTF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2017 50,626 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 45,311 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 42,077 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 61,387 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 59,018 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 59,018 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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Y989 WTF is a 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y989 WTF, 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 Y989 WTF?

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What year was Y989 WTF registered?

Y989 WTF is a 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is Y989 WTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y989 WTF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y989 WTF have outstanding finance?

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