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SF03 ZXT

2003 Mitsubishi Evolution

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

64,876 mi
Last recorded64,876 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Evolution65,124 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF03 ZXT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEvolution
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 64,876 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 63,011 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 62,366 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 61,322 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 61,122 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 60,960 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 60,573 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 60,557 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick O/S and N/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sub frame mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sub frame mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 59,159 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 55,320 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 55,294 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 55,063 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 51,029 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Feb 2011 51,025 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 45,369 miles

rear brake discs inner faces showing deterioration.

Pass 30 Apr 2009 40,472 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 35,133 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 31,827 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 26,552 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Evolution?

Based on 2,801 MOT tests across 291 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
2,390
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 94
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 76
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 68
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 58
Brake pipe excessively corroded 55
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SF03 ZXT is a 2003 Mitsubishi Evolution in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Evolution models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 65,124 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Evolution fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF03 ZXT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Evolution typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Evolution is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SF03 ZXT registered?

SF03 ZXT is a 2003 Mitsubishi Evolution, first registered on 17 April 2003.

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The MOT history for SF03 ZXT shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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