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K700 MJR

2003 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1755cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

90,868 mi
Last recorded90,868 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer59,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK700 MJR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,755cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2013 90,868 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brakes corroded

play in steering rack

Pass 27 Aug 2012 90,311 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 90,111 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 89,289 miles

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

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Fail 11 Sep 2008 89,285 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Fail 21 Sep 2007 88,786 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 83,895 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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K700 MJR is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,755cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 59,836 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 K700 MJR, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K700 MJR registered?

K700 MJR is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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