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5651 MF

2001 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

65,185 mi
Last recorded65,185 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer64,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5651 MF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 65,185 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 63,990 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 63,583 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 63,020 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 61,991 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 59,521 miles

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

Nearside rear chassis starting to corrode

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

Fail 29 Jun 2013 55,655 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 55,655 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 51,347 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 51,347 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 49,174 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 45,689 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 39,719 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 32,707 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 29,723 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2005 234,386 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Pass 25 Aug 2005 234,386 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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5651 MF is a 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 5651 MF, 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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5651 MF is a 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 5 September 2001.

Is 5651 MF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 5651 MF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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