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V441 YFC

2000 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

99,568 mi
Last recorded99,568 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2019
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer74,999 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV441 YFC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2019 99,568 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Feb 2018 95,635 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 89,821 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 84,209 miles

advise play n/s /f steering arm

Fail 25 Feb 2016 84,104 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

advise play n/s /f steering arm

Pass 2 Mar 2015 78,288 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/f o/s/f tyre treads getting low

n/s/r tyre condition poor

Pass 6 Mar 2014 72,827 miles

advise slight play n/s steering arm

advise wipers smearing

Fail 25 Feb 2014 72,810 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

advise slight play n/s steering arm

advise wipers smearing

Pass 27 Feb 2013 67,757 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 64,613 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 64,613 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 62,306 miles

spare tyre flat

Fail 16 Feb 2011 62,116 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

spare tyre flat

Pass 22 Feb 2010 53,753 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 53,678 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 48,895 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 48,895 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 45,635 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 44,049 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 30 Jan 2006 37,915 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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V441 YFC is a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 V441 YFC, 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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What year was V441 YFC registered?

V441 YFC is a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 14 February 2000.

Is V441 YFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V441 YFC shows 20 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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