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DA05 BXD

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

134,546 mi
Last recorded134,546 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 BXD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2017 134,546 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2017 134,384 miles

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing belt and clasp (5.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

EML illuminated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and bald on edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside door mirror and housing damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and bald on edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm - 195/60V15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 119,690 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front tyre bald on edge

Fail 21 Jul 2016 119,672 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door mirror housing (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Steering locking device missing track rod end castle nut (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Steering locking device missing track rod end castle nut (2.2.C.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front tyre bald on edge

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

Pass 25 Jul 2015 108,832 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 108,832 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 101,586 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 88,909 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 88,879 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 79,406 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 68,262 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 68,262 miles

Front Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Pass 29 May 2009 52,625 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 40,046 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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DA05 BXD is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey 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 DA05 BXD, 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 DA05 BXD registered?

DA05 BXD is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 16 June 2005.

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