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WX54 HKY

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,016 mi
Last recorded76,016 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 76,016 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 74,630 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2023 70,623 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 69,680 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 68,989 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 67,413 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 65,708 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 64,732 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 62,737 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jul 2014 55,396 miles

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

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Fail 5 Jul 2014 55,396 miles

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

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Fail 20 Jul 2013 49,188 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 49,188 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 39,974 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre has a cut to outer wall

Pass 20 Jun 2011 34,774 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 30,248 miles

front discs in poor condition

undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2009 25,321 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 24,513 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 HKY is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HKY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX54 HKY registered?

WX54 HKY is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 16 September 2004.

Is WX54 HKY safe to buy?

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