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WX53 HYN

2003 Mitsubishi Evo

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

81,788 mi
Last recorded81,788 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Evo64,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 HYN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEvo
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 81,788 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 81,055 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 80,290 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 79,363 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 79,168 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 76,436 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 72,566 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2019 72,566 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 69,990 miles

Corrosion starting in rear chassis, offside.

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2018 69,990 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Corrosion starting in rear chassis, offside.

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 64,274 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 59,085 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 53,286 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 51,079 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 46,973 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 43,283 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 43,283 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 38,473 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 33,899 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 29,729 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 24,730 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 20,005 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 14,783 miles

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 HYN is a 2003 Mitsubishi Evo in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 HYN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX53 HYN registered?

WX53 HYN is a 2003 Mitsubishi Evo, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is WX53 HYN safe to buy?

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