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K900 SLE

2003 Mitsubishi Lancer

Purple Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,405 mi
Last recorded59,405 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer59,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK900 SLE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2024 59,405 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2024 59,405 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 58,906 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 32,243 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 21,403 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 18,371 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 17,037 miles

long travel on hand brake slight chip in windscreen brake pads 75/ percent worn

Pass 8 Nov 2006 12,144 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Nov 2006 12,144 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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K900 SLE is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer in Purple with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 K900 SLE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K900 SLE registered?

K900 SLE is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 8 October 2003.

Is K900 SLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for K900 SLE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K900 SLE have outstanding finance?

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