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MA51 FWW

2002 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

106,612 mi
Last recorded106,612 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2023
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer54,679 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA51 FWW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2023 106,612 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 101,253 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 98,262 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 95,007 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 90,001 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 82,799 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Dec 2014 82,799 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 70,169 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2013 67,056 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 66,997 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 66,720 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 66,622 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 62,228 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 58,956 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 51,155 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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MA51 FWW is a 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 54,679 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 MA51 FWW, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MA51 FWW registered?

MA51 FWW is a 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 7 January 2002.

Is MA51 FWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA51 FWW shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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