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EV04 NUT

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

104,030 mi
Last recorded104,030 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2024
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEV04 NUT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2024 104,030 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 99,833 miles

slight engine and trans oil leaks

Pass 15 Feb 2022 94,184 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 82,097 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 79,619 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 79,619 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2016 79,303 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 79,183 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 70,890 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 60,871 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 47,109 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 31,944 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

SRS light on

Pass 19 Mar 2012 31,944 miles

SRS light on

Pass 31 Mar 2011 20,154 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 14,142 miles

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

engine management light staying on

Pass 18 Dec 2008 10,061 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 10,061 miles

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

odd size tyres front to back

Pass 2 Oct 2007 7,570 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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EV04 NUT is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 55,396 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EV04 NUT, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EV04 NUT is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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