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WX53 HBZ

2003 Mitsubishi Evo

Yellow Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2022
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,729 mi
Last recorded92,729 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Evo64,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 HBZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEvo
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2021 92,729 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 84,986 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 83,562 miles

oil leak on engine + gearbox

sump corroded

Fail 16 Oct 2019 83,562 miles

Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit wiring under bonnet (4.11 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

oil leak on engine + gearbox

sump corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2018 73,353 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 67,349 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear section at connection, (7.1.2)

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Evo?

Based on 5,828 MOT tests across 539 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
2,296
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
539
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 195
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 141
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 125
fog lamp not working 121
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 121
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WX53 HBZ is a 2003 Mitsubishi Evo in Yellow with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Evo models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 64,260 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Evo fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 195 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX53 HBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Evo typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Evo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WX53 HBZ registered?

WX53 HBZ is a 2003 Mitsubishi Evo, first registered on 26 November 2003.

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