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A12 GTJ

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,256 mi
Last recorded37,256 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 GTJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 28 May 2026 37,256 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 36,993 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 36,613 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 36,090 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 35,423 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 34,878 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 33,767 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 32,222 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 29,314 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 26,979 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 24,725 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 23,078 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 20,990 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 18,972 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 16,945 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 13,860 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 8,115 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 8,058 miles

Foreign spaced number plate fitted

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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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A12 GTJ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 60,560 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 A12 GTJ, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A12 GTJ registered?

A12 GTJ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 28 January 2005.

Is A12 GTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 GTJ shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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