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WX54 HFC

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

57,437 mi
Last recorded57,437 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX54 HFC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 57,437 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 56,392 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 55,805 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 55,349 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 54,660 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 53,269 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 53,265 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 48,778 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 45,990 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 42,171 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 35,878 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 35,824 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 32,984 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 32,984 miles

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

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

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

Offside front tyre devoid of tread on inside edge.

Pass 4 Sep 2013 26,311 miles

Slight damage to offside rear tyre outer sidewall.

Pass 10 Sep 2012 20,300 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 14,035 miles

Cut in offside rear tyre outer sidewall.

Pass 15 Sep 2010 11,560 miles

All brake discs are slightly pitted/corroded on their inner face.

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 9,658 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 8,194 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 6,009 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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WX54 HFC is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 WX54 HFC, 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 WX54 HFC registered?

WX54 HFC is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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