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CN05 VGP

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,817 mi
Last recorded110,817 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN05 VGP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2015 110,817 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Front radiator /gearbox mounting support member corroded

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

Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

sill covers fitted

Fail 28 Oct 2014 100,300 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 100,300 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 83,370 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front rad support/crossmember corroded

wiper blades split

Pass 10 Oct 2012 68,240 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

nearside rear tyre edge worn

offside rear tyre edge worn below limit

Pass 29 Oct 2011 55,763 miles

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

front pads worn

Pass 22 Oct 2010 44,163 miles

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

n/s washer blocked

wiper blade split on ends slight

Fail 15 Oct 2010 44,163 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s washer blocked

wiper blade split on ends slight

Pass 17 Aug 2009 30,074 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 19,081 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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CN05 VGP is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CN05 VGP, 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 CN05 VGP registered?

CN05 VGP is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 4 August 2005.

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