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EV04 CCC

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

90,040 mi
Last recorded90,040 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer55,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEV04 CCC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 90,040 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2024 89,979 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2023 89,879 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 89,571 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 89,090 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 88,766 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 88,149 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 86,919 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 85,735 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2016 82,765 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center and rear (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 76,723 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 63,913 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Aug 2013 63,645 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 63,645 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 60,974 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 60,974 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 54,234 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake discs beginning to corrode on outer contact surfaces

Pass 18 Aug 2010 51,560 miles

rear diff leaking

Pass 5 Aug 2009 47,896 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2009 47,855 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2008 45,742 miles

Both rear tyres close to wear indicators and have nails in treads

Chip in windscreen

Tyres are 235/45/17 yokohamas

Wipers torn slightly

Pass 15 Aug 2007 41,466 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 CCC is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 EV04 CCC, 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 CCC registered?

EV04 CCC is a 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 2 June 2004.

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The MOT history for EV04 CCC shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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