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WX03 WYY

2003 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

99,727 mi
Last recorded99,727 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer59,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX03 WYY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 99,727 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 98,912 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 98,550 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 97,945 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 96,797 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 96,054 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 95,509 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 95,171 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 92,124 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 87,189 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 82,490 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 79,139 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 75,391 miles

Nearside Rear 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 6 Jan 2012 69,463 miles

wipers poor condition

Pass 7 Jan 2011 59,501 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 7 Jan 2010 46,762 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Jan 2010 46,762 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f tyre pattern worn inner edge

Pass 30 May 2008 41,374 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 35,336 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 28,222 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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WX03 WYY is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 WX03 WYY, 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

How do I check the history of WX03 WYY?

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What year was WX03 WYY registered?

WX03 WYY is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 23 April 2003.

Is WX03 WYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX03 WYY shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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