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CX54 FUV

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

107,880 mi
Last recorded107,880 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX54 FUV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 107,880 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 106,166 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 105,888 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 104,508 miles

all tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 6 Dec 2014 98,330 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 86,348 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 25 Nov 2013 86,348 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Sep 2012 85,541 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)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 51,395 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 60,242 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 51,775 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 43,524 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 36,825 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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CX54 FUV is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 CX54 FUV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CX54 FUV registered?

CX54 FUV is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 4 September 2004.

Is CX54 FUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX54 FUV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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