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X5 CJP

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

83,864 mi
Last recorded83,864 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX5 CJP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 83,864 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 83,556 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 83,421 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 83,314 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 83,060 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 82,396 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 81,648 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 80,177 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2017 78,303 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 75,290 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 70,369 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 64,329 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 55,420 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Fail 12 Apr 2013 55,409 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Nearside Rear 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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 52,446 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 49,448 miles

rear disc(s) slightly surface rust

Fail 18 Mar 2011 49,448 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

rear disc(s) slightly surface rust

Pass 11 May 2010 44,592 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 36,880 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 35,809 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 35,809 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2007 33,921 miles

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

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

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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X5 CJP is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 X5 CJP, 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 X5 CJP registered?

X5 CJP is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is X5 CJP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X5 CJP shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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