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E8 BDR

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Beige Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

237,888 mi
Last recorded237,888 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE8 BDR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2024 237,888 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 229,310 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 225,289 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Upper Strut mounts, little worn & noise

Pass 29 May 2021 214,876 miles
Fail 29 May 2021 214,876 miles

Headlamp aim too low BOTH SIDES (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 May 2020 204,064 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 197,163 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 188,482 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 176,480 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 167,683 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 154,682 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 141,046 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 128,088 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 114,265 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2010 101,335 miles

Off side front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 23 Dec 2009 86,669 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2008 71,985 miles

Front tyres worn very low on inner edges.

Pass 8 Dec 2007 53,823 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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E8 BDR is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Beige with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 E8 BDR, 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 E8 BDR registered?

E8 BDR is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 19 July 2004.

Is E8 BDR safe to buy?

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