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AU55 XCJ

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

60,292 mi
Last recorded60,292 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 XCJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 60,292 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 60,292 miles

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 51,438 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 46,587 miles

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

exhaust rusty

wipers poor

Pass 1 Sep 2015 42,957 miles

Nearside Rear front suspension arm bush worn

Offside Rear brake starting to bind

Offside Rear front suspension arm bush worn

Pass 1 Sep 2014 39,441 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 35,982 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 32,485 miles

all tyres wearing thin on edges

Fail 3 Sep 2012 32,485 miles

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

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

all tyres wearing thin on edges

Pass 25 Aug 2011 27,047 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 23,423 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 17,547 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 12,980 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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AU55 XCJ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AU55 XCJ, 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

How do I check the history of AU55 XCJ?

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What year was AU55 XCJ registered?

AU55 XCJ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 3 September 2005.

Is AU55 XCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU55 XCJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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