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LM04 WCA

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

107,453 mi
Last recorded107,453 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM04 WCA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 107,453 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 105,752 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 103,438 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 97,096 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 91,923 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 89,016 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 82,905 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 77,457 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 73,896 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2012 73,896 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 64,625 miles

nsr bottom arm-slight play in inner joint

Fail 20 Jun 2011 64,625 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nsr bottom arm-slight play in inner joint

Pass 29 Jun 2010 55,655 miles

boot has load assets

front exhuast downpipe heat shield rattling

near side rear slight wheel bearing play

Fail 29 Jun 2010 55,655 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

boot has load assets

front exhuast downpipe heat shield rattling

near side rear slight wheel bearing play

Pass 19 Jun 2009 48,381 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 41,846 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 36,313 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 36,313 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2007 36,198 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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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LM04 WCA is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LM04 WCA, 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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What year was LM04 WCA registered?

LM04 WCA is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is LM04 WCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM04 WCA shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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