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EV04 BEE

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Yellow Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

65,889 mi
Last recorded65,889 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEV04 BEE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 65,889 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2024 65,836 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2023 65,785 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 65,722 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 65,161 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 64,980 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 64,586 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 64,073 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 63,893 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 62,964 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 62,309 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 13 Jul 2015 62,309 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 60,998 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 57,306 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 49,972 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 49,972 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 42,595 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 38,013 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 31,372 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 25,208 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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EV04 BEE is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Yellow with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EV04 BEE, 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 EV04 BEE registered?

EV04 BEE is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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The MOT history for EV04 BEE shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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