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WX53 GXC

2003 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,039 mi
Last recorded116,039 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer59,836 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 GXC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 21 May 2026 116,039 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 114,742 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 112,285 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 111,124 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2020 108,788 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 106,768 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 103,613 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 97,143 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 92,423 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 92,396 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Feb 2014 92,151 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 89,382 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 81,124 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 69,898 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 58,937 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 43,579 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 40,698 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 31,793 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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WX53 GXC is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WX53 GXC, 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 WX53 GXC registered?

WX53 GXC is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is WX53 GXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX53 GXC shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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