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W494 XAA

2000 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

156,683 mi
Last recorded156,683 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer74,999 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW494 XAA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2024 156,683 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 97,555 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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W494 XAA is a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 W494 XAA, 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 W494 XAA registered?

W494 XAA is a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 12 May 2000.

Is W494 XAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W494 XAA shows 2 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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