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R27 LYY

2003 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

77,107 mi
Last recorded77,107 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer59,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR27 LYY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2022 77,107 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 69,126 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 68,960 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 68,902 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 60,411 miles

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)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 60,411 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 56,118 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 53,773 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 48,163 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 42,490 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 29,946 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 24,938 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 21,262 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 17,253 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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R27 LYY is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 59,836 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 R27 LYY, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R27 LYY registered?

R27 LYY is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 14 October 2003.

Is R27 LYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R27 LYY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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