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WX04 JVY

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

127,148 mi
Last recorded127,148 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX04 JVY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 127,148 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 126,342 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 125,425 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 125,000 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 124,969 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 122,635 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 119,641 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 114,114 miles

Advise tyres slight deterioration to rubber

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 109,818 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 107,262 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 14 Mar 2016 102,447 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 96,380 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 96,380 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 89,604 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 80,860 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 71,561 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 63,139 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 54,035 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 44,581 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 34,976 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 25,887 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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WX04 JVY is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 WX04 JVY, 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 WX04 JVY registered?

WX04 JVY is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 18 March 2004.

Is WX04 JVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX04 JVY shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WX04 JVY have outstanding finance?

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