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R637 XKR

2003 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,493 mi
Last recorded52,493 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer59,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR637 XKR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2025 52,493 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 52,330 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 52,064 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 51,557 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 51,242 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 49,831 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 47,920 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 45,664 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 44,655 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 42,960 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 42,127 miles

both front tyres void of tread on inner edge

Pass 12 Apr 2011 40,845 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 38,911 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 37,437 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 35,544 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 33,140 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 31,076 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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R637 XKR is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R637 XKR, 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 R637 XKR registered?

R637 XKR is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 19 December 2003.

Is R637 XKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R637 XKR shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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