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P436 HRM

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

78,111 mi
Last recorded78,111 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP436 HRM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 78,111 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 May 2025 78,099 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective rack end to tre lock nut (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 77,616 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2021 77,588 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front both dipped beam slightly affected by indicator

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 77,162 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead, (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2016 76,873 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end cover (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Inner tyre has a cut on the bead

clutch peddle rubber worn

Pass 5 Jun 2015 76,177 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 73,247 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

brake pedal rubber split

Fail 28 May 2010 72,729 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

brake pedal rubber starting to split

clutch pedal rubber split

Pass 28 May 2010 72,729 miles

Oil leak

brake pedal rubber starting to split

clutch pedal rubber split

Pass 4 Apr 2009 72,442 miles

front brake discs showing signs of wear.

front brake pads getting low.

offside front tyre wearing on the inside and outside edges indicating possible low tyre pressure.

Pass 12 Apr 2008 70,159 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 66,904 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 62,888 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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P436 HRM is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 P436 HRM, 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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P436 HRM is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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