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SO54 MGV

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

74,045 mi
Last recorded74,045 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO54 MGV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2020 74,045 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 73,774 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 71,701 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 71,099 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2015 67,749 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 64,486 miles

emi light on

Pass 4 Jan 2013 61,461 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 55,873 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 50,614 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 42,622 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 34,817 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 24,525 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 24,525 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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SO54 MGV is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 SO54 MGV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SO54 MGV registered?

SO54 MGV is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 24 December 2004.

Is SO54 MGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO54 MGV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SO54 MGV have outstanding finance?

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