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SD53 AOH

2003 Mitsubishi Lancer

Yellow Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

47,124 mi
Last recorded47,124 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer59,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD53 AOH
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 47,124 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 46,988 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 46,969 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 46,929 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 46,786 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 45,622 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 43,834 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 43,729 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Nov 2008 37,662 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 27,802 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 12,062 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 12,062 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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SD53 AOH is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer in Yellow with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 SD53 AOH, 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 SD53 AOH registered?

SD53 AOH is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 17 October 2003.

Is SD53 AOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD53 AOH shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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