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Y935 YAP

2003 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

129,225 mi
Last recorded129,225 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer59,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY935 YAP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2024 129,225 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2024 129,225 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 127,449 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2023 128,438 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 123,684 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 123,383 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 122,646 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 121,973 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2018 121,973 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 117,217 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 110,487 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 106,314 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 2 Sep 2015 106,314 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis leg (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2014 99,853 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nearside rear wheel arch corroded slightly

offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 19 Aug 2013 95,350 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner tread

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner tread

Pass 16 Aug 2012 90,648 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 86,477 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 80,507 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 73,365 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 63,283 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 55,490 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 46,688 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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Y935 YAP is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 59,836 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 Y935 YAP, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y935 YAP is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 January 2003.

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