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NG54 ADU

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

58,819 mi
Last recorded58,819 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG54 ADU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2025 58,819 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 May 2018 58,495 miles

Brake pipes above fuel tank not visable

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive On both sides (2.4.A.3)

Fail 30 Apr 2018 58,493 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Emissions not tested Engine overheating (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ring on drive shaft broken (3.4.2)

Brake pipes above fuel tank not visable

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring corroded (3.4.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive On both sides (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 54,198 miles

Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement on both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 49,230 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 31 Oct 2014 49,122 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 40,210 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 39,614 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 38,608 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 35,354 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 30,042 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 24,837 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 19,534 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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NG54 ADU is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NG54 ADU, 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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NG54 ADU is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 22 December 2004.

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