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AJ55 KFV

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

53,885 mi
Last recorded53,885 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 KFV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2018 53,885 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 45,481 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1n)

exhaust system corroded

minor oil leak

sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2016 44,379 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Rear both rear tyres slight perishing

exhaust corroded

items removed from drivers veiw

oil leak

Fail 22 Mar 2016 44,379 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Rear both rear tyres slight perishing

exhaust corroded

items removed from drivers veiw

oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2015 42,772 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2014 41,060 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2013 38,229 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2012 34,097 miles

front pads getting low

Pass 15 Nov 2010 29,565 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 25,047 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 12 Nov 2009 25,047 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 17,996 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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AJ55 KFV is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AJ55 KFV, 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.

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What year was AJ55 KFV registered?

AJ55 KFV is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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