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WX04 KVZ

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,447 mi
Last recorded87,447 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX04 KVZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2021 87,447 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 85,185 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 81,181 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 77,519 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 74,297 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 74,297 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jul 2015 68,824 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 56,464 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 52,491 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2013 52,491 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 May 2012 48,147 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 48,143 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 43,038 miles

n/s/f tyre on 2mm and edges bald

n/s/r tyre has cut in tread

n/s/r tyre on 3mm and inner edge on 2mm

o/s/f tyre on 2mm and edges bald

rear wiper split

slight play in n/s/r suspension arm bush

o/s/r tyre has cut down to cords in tread - less than 25mm

Pass 9 Jun 2010 37,240 miles

n/s/f tyre inner edge nearly bald

o/s/f tyre inner edge nearly bald

small chunk out of o/s/r tyre tread

very slight brake judder

Fail 9 Jun 2010 37,240 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

n/s/f tyre inner edge nearly bald

o/s/f tyre inner edge nearly bald

small chunk out of o/s/r tyre tread

very slight brake judder

Pass 20 May 2009 29,072 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 23,102 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 16,273 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 KVZ is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 WX04 KVZ, 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.

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What year was WX04 KVZ registered?

WX04 KVZ is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 17 June 2004.

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