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BX02 RXS

2002 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

118,089 mi
Last recorded118,089 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer54,679 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 RXS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2016 118,089 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 116,269 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 113,999 miles

noise from front suspension

vehicle has been heavily wax oiled

Pass 11 Dec 2013 112,718 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

knocking noise from offside front may require attension soon

vehicle heavily undersealed and maybe consealing corrosion

wipers slightly smearing screen

Fail 11 Dec 2013 112,718 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

knocking noise from offside front may require attension soon

vehicle heavily undersealed and maybe consealing corrosion

wipers slightly smearing screen

Pass 16 Nov 2012 111,803 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 107,677 miles

nearside washer requires attention soon

offside fog light slightly discoloured

prop shaft bushes require attention soon

Pass 22 Nov 2010 102,437 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 98,686 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside number plate light dim

rear number plate cracked

Pass 3 Nov 2009 98,686 miles

nearside number plate light dim

rear number plate cracked

Pass 30 Oct 2008 95,270 miles

slight knocking noise on offside front

Pass 12 Oct 2007 91,324 miles

mud gaurds catching the tyres

Pass 2 Nov 2006 85,787 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 78,264 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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BX02 RXS is a 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BX02 RXS, 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 BX02 RXS registered?

BX02 RXS is a 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 25 March 2002.

Is BX02 RXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX02 RXS shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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