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DJ52 EVO

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,902 mi
Last recorded105,902 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJ52 EVO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2021 105,902 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated both center bushes (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 94,397 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jul 2020 94,397 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 93,623 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 91,135 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 87,424 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 83,444 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Pass 9 Mar 2015 78,195 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 20 Jan 2014 72,018 miles

Centre & Rear Metal Brake pipes coated

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jan 2014 72,018 miles

Centre & Rear Metal Brake pipes coated

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jan 2013 69,313 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 64,425 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2011 58,260 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 58,250 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 53,437 miles

Both sides rear trailing arm bushes slightly worn

Pass 27 Mar 2009 43,950 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 34,540 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 26,120 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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DJ52 EVO is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DJ52 EVO, 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 DJ52 EVO registered?

DJ52 EVO is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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