2004 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0L Petrol · 83 LB
2004 Mitsubishi Lancer (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 87,473 miles. MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI LANCER
- Year / Origin
- 2004
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,473 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
83 LB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2026
- 87,473 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
83 LB Mileage History
- 21/09/202381,300 mi
- 27/09/202381,300 mi
- 19/09/202482,594 mi+1,294 mi
- 16/04/202687,473 mi+4,879 mi
- 16/04/202687,473 mi
Average of roughly 2,404 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
83 LB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer (83 LB) between September 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
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