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V473 PDV

2000 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,719 mi
Last recorded80,719 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2015
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer74,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV473 PDV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2015 80,719 miles

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

Front crossmember corroded

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

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

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2014 78,865 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 Feb 2014 78,865 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 72,605 miles

Front bumper slight insecure

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 66,494 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 66,492 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 58,835 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 50,942 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 43,066 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 38,147 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 33,324 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 27,566 miles

front brake pads life limited 90% worn

o/s front seat belt twisted not fully retracting

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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V473 PDV is a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V473 PDV, 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 V473 PDV registered?

V473 PDV is a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 16 February 2000.

Is V473 PDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V473 PDV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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