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WX54 LFJ

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,032 mi
Last recorded81,032 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2023 81,032 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 79,862 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 79,610 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 77,491 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general under body corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 76,391 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 2 Dec 2017 72,144 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 58,918 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 55,503 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 50,473 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 50,472 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 49,534 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 45,871 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 39,412 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 33,349 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 33,163 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 28,874 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Oct 2009 28,868 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 23,738 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 17,170 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 17,164 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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 LFJ is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LFJ, 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 LFJ registered?

WX54 LFJ is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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