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WX54 HMF

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

67,321 mi
Last recorded67,321 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX54 HMF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 67,321 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 67,120 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 66,645 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2021 66,120 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 66,019 miles

exhaust noisy

Pass 6 Apr 2019 65,992 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 65,570 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 65,425 miles

front subframe corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2015 636,913 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jul 2015 63,906 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 May 2014 62,669 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

No cat system fitted to vehicle therefore tested as non cat

Pass 7 Feb 2013 57,293 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 52,670 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 45,779 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 36,148 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2008 31,586 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2007 19,608 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 HMF is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 HMF, 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 HMF registered?

WX54 HMF is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 27 October 2004.

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The MOT history for WX54 HMF shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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