MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,165 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake flexable hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake flexable hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis member (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front brake back plate corroded
engine sump plug leaking of oil
front/rears brake ferrules starting to corrod
power steering steel pipes rusty
surface corrosion starting under vehicle components
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules fronts/rears (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake flexable hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake flexable hose (3.6.B.2c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)
eml light on
front of/side brake back plate corroded
oil leak from sump plug/sump rusty
power steering steel pipes rusty
surface corrosion starting under vehicle components
travel on hand brake lever
Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front (3.6.B.2c)
EML on
front registration plate characters incorrect size but not likely to be misread
under vehicle components very rusty
Brake pipe excessively corroded offside and nearside front to rears at rears (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (7.1.2)
front registration plate characters incorrect size but not likely to be misread
under vehicle components very rusty
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both rears (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front near side/of side/front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis member (2.4.A.3)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts/rears on inner sides (3.5.1i)
eml light on
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis member (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both rears (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front near side/of side/front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis member (2.4.A.3)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts/rears on inner sides (3.5.1i)
eml light on
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
engine management light on
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Lancer?
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MT54 JHL is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 MT54 JHL, 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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MT54 JHL is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 29 November 2004.
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