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MO54 FER

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Yellow Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

35,912 mi
Last recorded35,912 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMO54 FER
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 35,912 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 35,825 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 34,189 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 33,033 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 32,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 31,584 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 31,010 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 30,440 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 29,456 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 28,841 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 27,153 miles

rear pads wearing little low

Pass 7 Nov 2014 25,368 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 22,313 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 21,424 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 21,419 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

brake fluid low

advanced corrosion to rear exhaust joint

front brake discs slightly corroded on inner surface

Pass 17 Nov 2011 20,290 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 18,424 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 18,424 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 16,806 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 13,759 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 11,363 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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MO54 FER is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Yellow with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 MO54 FER, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MO54 FER?

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What year was MO54 FER registered?

MO54 FER is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 29 October 2004.

Is MO54 FER safe to buy?

The MOT history for MO54 FER shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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