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WH03 BYC

2003 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

118,486 mi
Last recorded118,486 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer59,836 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWH03 BYC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2018 118,486 miles

Nearside Front Lower ball joint dust cover perishing.

Nearside Rear Lower ball joint dust cover perishing.

Offside Front Lower ball joint dust cover perishing.

Offside Rear Lower ball joint dust cover perishing.

Fail 12 Jun 2018 118,473 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower ball joint dust cover perishing.

Nearside Rear Lower ball joint dust cover perishing.

Offside Front Lower ball joint dust cover perishing.

Offside Rear Lower ball joint dust cover perishing.

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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WH03 BYC is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WH03 BYC, 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 WH03 BYC registered?

WH03 BYC is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is WH03 BYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WH03 BYC shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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