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YX03 MYS

2003 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

95,715 mi
Last recorded95,715 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer59,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX03 MYS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2019 95,715 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 93,435 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 89,353 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 81,027 miles

ayd pump is leaking

both front thres are worn on inner edges

Pass 4 Jun 2015 78,138 miles

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

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

oil leak at ayc pump

Fail 22 May 2015 78,089 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 71,627 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 62,132 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2012 62,125 miles

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2011 55,405 miles

advise both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2010 46,765 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 43,136 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 33,252 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 May 2008 33,252 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 27,244 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 23,032 miles

Both rear tyres are worn low - the near side rear is worn to the legal limit on the outer edges of the tread.

Pass 19 Dec 2005 16,873 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 MYS is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YX03 MYS, 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 MYS registered?

YX03 MYS is a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 5 June 2003.

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