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V173 FVK

2000 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2024
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

143,309 mi
Last recorded143,309 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer74,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV173 FVK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2023 143,309 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 142,943 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front - rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 141,560 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 87,421 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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V173 FVK is a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 74,999 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 V173 FVK, 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 26 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 V173 FVK registered?

V173 FVK is a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is V173 FVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V173 FVK shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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