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BD51 UTU

2001 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

54,572 mi
Last recorded54,572 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2010
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer64,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 UTU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 16 Nov 2010 54,572 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 54,572 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 47,624 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 42,251 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2006 36,255 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2005 28,261 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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BD51 UTU is a 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc 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 BD51 UTU, 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 BD51 UTU?

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What year was BD51 UTU registered?

BD51 UTU is a 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is BD51 UTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD51 UTU 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 BD51 UTU have outstanding finance?

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