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YX03 HUS

2003 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

168,489 mi
Last recorded168,489 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer59,836 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX03 HUS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 168,489 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) x2 ()

Pass 3 Apr 2024 153,836 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 139,429 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 139,338 miles

Central Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 139,001 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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YX03 HUS is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 YX03 HUS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX03 HUS registered?

YX03 HUS is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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