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WX03 WZK

2003 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

81,685 mi
Last recorded81,685 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer59,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 81,685 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 77,281 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 74,147 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 70,168 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 67,111 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 63,716 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 61,146 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 61,146 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 57,602 miles

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

Number plate digits slightly too small

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)

Rear brake pads poor fit to discs

Fail 13 Apr 2012 57,602 miles

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

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

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

Number plate digits slightly too small

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)

Rear brake pads poor fit to discs

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Wiper blades splitting

Pass 25 Mar 2011 52,816 miles

Front discs badly corroded on inner face

Rear tyres bald on edges

Pass 19 Apr 2010 49,086 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Number plate digits slightly too small

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 44,071 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 44,071 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 38,277 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 33,415 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 29,627 miles

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 WZK is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 WZK, 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.

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What year was WX03 WZK registered?

WX03 WZK is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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