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S187 VWJ

2014 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

143,580 mi
Last recorded143,580 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2018
Typical for 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer56,774 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS187 VWJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2018 143,580 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Jun 2018 143,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Aug 2017 131,624 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)

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2016 114,294 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 17 Jun 2015 106,569 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

oil level low

Pass 17 Jun 2015 106,569 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

oil level low

Pass 18 Jun 2014 110,587 miles

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

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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S187 VWJ is a 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S187 VWJ, 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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What year was S187 VWJ registered?

S187 VWJ is a 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 June 2014.

Is S187 VWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S187 VWJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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