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BX54 YYV

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,536 mi
Last recorded33,536 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 YYV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2025 33,536 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 33,222 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 32,615 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 32,458 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 31,900 miles

engine oil seapage from pipes at oil filter housing union

Pass 8 Sep 2020 31,279 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 30,283 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 29,919 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 29,484 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre inner side wall in perished

Pass 28 Jun 2016 29,053 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 28,491 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 27,740 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2013 26,378 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 24,484 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 24,484 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 24,484 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 20,586 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 16,290 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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BX54 YYV is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BX54 YYV, 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 BX54 YYV registered?

BX54 YYV is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 November 2004.

Is BX54 YYV safe to buy?

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