MOT Status
ValidMileage
145,050 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
Horn control missing (1.6.1)
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Lancer?
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R197 DKY is a 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 56,774 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 R197 DKY, 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 12 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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How do I check the history of R197 DKY?
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What year was R197 DKY registered?
R197 DKY is a 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 July 2014.
Is R197 DKY safe to buy?
The MOT history for R197 DKY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R197 DKY have outstanding finance?
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