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K355 AVS

1993 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

97,872 mi
Last recorded97,872 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2008
Typical for 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer89,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK355 AVS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2008 97,872 miles

Both rear brake backplats rusted!

Fail 29 Feb 2008 97,700 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Both rear brake backplats rusted!

Pass 13 Feb 2007 89,108 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2007 88,858 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear 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)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 79,769 miles

O/s front tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak from engine.

Rear tyres wearing on edges.

Fail 1 Mar 2006 79,761 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

O/s front tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak from engine.

Rear tyres wearing on edges.

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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K355 AVS is a 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 89,550 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 K355 AVS, 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 33 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K355 AVS registered?

K355 AVS is a 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 February 1993.

Is K355 AVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for K355 AVS shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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