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CE05 PYV

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

112,254 mi
Last recorded112,254 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2013
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 PYV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2013 112,254 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

condistion of rear number plate

heatshield loose

nearside front flexie to calipa dampness no posstive leaks

offside rear tyre worn on out side edge offside fronr=t worn on inner and outer edge

sill covers fitted

slight dampness around gear box and drive shaft

slight dampness around power steering pump no posstive leaks

Fail 22 Mar 2013 112,170 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

condistion of rear number plate

heatshield loose

nearside front flexie to calipa dampness no posstive leaks

offside rear tyre worn on out side edge offside fronr=t worn on inner and outer edge

sill covers fitted

slight dampness around gear box and drive shaft

slight dampness around power steering pump no posstive leaks

Pass 13 Mar 2012 102,369 miles

nearside front washer jet

offside rear tyre low inside shoulder none testible tread

power steering pipe damp no posstive leaks

Pass 1 Apr 2011 92,469 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 92,468 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2010 81,254 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 81,036 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear tyre bald inside shoulder

power steering pipe damp no posstuive leaks

Pass 16 Feb 2009 69,186 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside fog lamp cracked

Fail 21 Feb 2008 55,610 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front number plate cracked

long travel on handbrake

rear brake pads just under half worn

Pass 21 Feb 2008 55,610 miles

front number plate cracked

long travel on handbrake

rear brake pads just under half worn

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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CE05 PYV is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CE05 PYV, 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 CE05 PYV registered?

CE05 PYV is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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