MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,320 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Stonechip on windscreen
vehicle heavily corroded
windscreen damaged
both front brake discs corroded on inner edge
both front brake discs slightly corroded on inner edge
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Direction indicators not working ALL 4 (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS
slight play n/s rear inner tie rod
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Lancer?
Based on 382,912 MOT tests across 33,260 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C16 BGS is a 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
Across all 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 101,208 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 C16 BGS, 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 30 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 C16 BGS?
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What year was C16 BGS registered?
C16 BGS is a 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 13 October 1996.
Is C16 BGS safe to buy?
The MOT history for C16 BGS shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does C16 BGS have outstanding finance?
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