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V4 BES

2002 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2025
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,523 mi
Last recorded11,523 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer54,679 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV4 BES
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2024 11,523 miles

vehicle modified for competition use only

Pass 27 May 2021 11,220 miles

Race preparation evident

Pass 12 Apr 2019
Pass 11 Apr 2018 10,906 miles

vehicle modified for competition use only

Pass 7 Feb 2017 10,906 miles

vehicle modified for comp use

Pass 29 Dec 2015 10,434 miles

vehicle modified to competition spec

Pass 5 Dec 2014 8,953 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 8,414 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 7,383 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 6,202 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 5,086 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 4,090 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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V4 BES is a 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 54,679 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 V4 BES, 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 24 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 V4 BES registered?

V4 BES is a 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 August 2002.

Is V4 BES safe to buy?

The MOT history for V4 BES shows 12 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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