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V422 ESR

2000 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

81,961 mi
Last recorded81,961 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer74,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV422 ESR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 81,961 miles

all four tyres worn close to limit

exposed brake pipes corroded

fuel tank and filler neck corroded

just met emission limits

Fail 29 Sep 2017 81,961 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

all four tyres worn close to limit

exposed brake pipes corroded

fuel tank and filler neck corroded

just met emission limits

Pass 3 Oct 2016 75,218 miles

Exhaust noisy aftermarket exhaust fitted (7.1.4)

Offside Front Inner inner steering drumstick ball joint worn

Offside Rear inner brake piston seized and brake pad not contacting brake disc

Offside Rear no parking brake performance

bonnet release broken

exposed end sections of brake pipes corroded

fuel filler neck holed

yaw warning light on and fluid leaking from yaw pump area at rear

Fail 30 Sep 2016 75,218 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Inner inner steering drumstick ball joint worn

Offside Rear inner brake piston seized and brake pad not contacting brake disc

Offside Rear no parking brake performance

bonnet release broken

exposed end sections of brake pipes corroded

fuel filler neck holed

yaw warning light on and fluid leaking from yaw pump area at rear

Pass 1 Oct 2015 67,296 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit now (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front inner steering joint worn

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit now (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/r bottom suspension arm inner bush worn

Fail 1 Oct 2015 67,296 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit now (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front inner steering joint worn

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit now (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 38,878 miles

Front tyres worn.

Pass 23 Sep 2011 28,808 miles

Osf tyre worn badly inside edge.

Osf wheel bearing worn.

Pass 23 Sep 2010 23,642 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 23,346 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 22,760 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Sep 2007 22,154 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 19,541 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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V422 ESR is a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 V422 ESR, 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.

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V422 ESR is a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 January 2000.

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