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2003 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0L Petrol · S165 GHW

S165 GHW

2003 Mitsubishi Lancer (2.0L, petrol). First registered 07 Jan 2003. Recorded mileage 73,225 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jun 2026.

Make & Model
MITSUBISHI LANCER
Year / Origin
2003 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 11 Jun 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
73,225 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 11 Jun 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2003
Engine
1998cc

S165 GHW Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2025
  • 73,225 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
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Reliability & Known Issues

Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Lancer

Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

S165 GHW Mileage History

  1. 02/02/202369,764 mi
  2. 10/06/202472,105 mi+2,341 mi
  3. 10/06/202472,105 mi
  4. 12/06/202573,225 mi+1,120 mi

Average of roughly 1,468 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

S165 GHW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Jun 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer (S165 GHW) between February 2023 and June 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 12 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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