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Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,990 cc

S749 LEPMOT history

S749 LEP is a blue petrol Mitsubishi Lancer first used on 1 Feb 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 84,895 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
84,895 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S749 LEP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Lancer
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,990 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Feb 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S749 LEP was last recorded at 84,895 miles on 6 May 2026, 1,680 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,215 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,680 miles
Average per year
1,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,895 miles
  • 2025 – 83,215 miles
  • 2024 – 81,898 miles
  • 2023 – 80,574 miles
  • 2022 – 79,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,895 miles
  • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust mounting defective Mounting just before rear silencer.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear lower control arm, outer bush.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

7 tests since 7 Apr 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,895 miles (+1,680)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    84,895 miles
    Test number
    576058986895
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. Pass83,215 miles (+1,317)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2026
    Odometer
    83,215 miles
    Test number
    806236406562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,898 miles (+1,324)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    81,898 miles
    Test number
    966426159633
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. Pass80,574 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    80,574 miles
    Test number
    294505747816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail80,509 miles (+1,388)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,509 miles
    Test number
    722072067274
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter obviously modified Catalytic Converter Missing, Straight Through Pipe Fitted (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass79,121 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    79,121 miles
    Test number
    487163807143
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Mounting just before rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear lower control arm, outer bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail79,106 miles3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,106 miles
    Test number
    675071376031
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Mounting just before rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear lower control arm, outer bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Questions about S749 LEP

Does S749 LEP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S749 LEP is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S749 LEP?
The MOT on S749 LEP is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S749 LEP done?
S749 LEP was recorded at 84,895 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 1,419 miles a year.
Has S749 LEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S749 LEP has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on S749 LEP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S749 LEP find?
S749 LEP passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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