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CE55 LVW

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

58,924 mi
Last recorded58,924 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE55 LVW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2017 58,924 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded n/s + o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 51,500 miles

Rear coil spring corroded n/s + o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 10 Feb 2016 51,490 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link bolt anti roll bar to bottom wishbone broken (2.4.G.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s + o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 14 Jan 2015 48,673 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 48,673 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 44,948 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 41,426 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 41,426 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2011 36,340 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 36,340 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 30,902 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 28,760 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 26,090 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 26,090 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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CE55 LVW is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 CE55 LVW, 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 CE55 LVW registered?

CE55 LVW is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is CE55 LVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE55 LVW shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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