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L217 EVM

1994 Mitsubishi Lancer

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

26,203 mi
Last recorded26,203 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2024
Typical for 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer84,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL217 EVM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2024 26,203 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 26,108 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 25,318 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 25,318 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 25,131 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 23,977 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 23,178 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 22,134 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 21,055 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 19,574 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 18,498 miles

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

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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L217 EVM is a 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 84,040 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 L217 EVM, 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 32 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L217 EVM registered?

L217 EVM is a 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 28 February 1994.

Is L217 EVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L217 EVM shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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