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DE05 KFL

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

69,249 mi
Last recorded69,249 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 KFL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 69,249 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 69,038 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion x-member (6.1.B.2)

Fail 16 Apr 2016 69,007 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Body has slight corrosion x-member (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 67,010 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 62,216 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 56,443 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 49,386 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 41,619 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2010 33,529 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre edge worn

Pass 21 Jun 2010 33,529 miles

nearside front tyre edge worn

Pass 11 Jul 2009 27,529 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

front wipers starting to smear screen

large amount of travel on handbrake lever

Pass 6 Jun 2008 19,716 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 19,716 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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DE05 KFL 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 76.9%.

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 DE05 KFL, 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 DE05 KFL registered?

DE05 KFL is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 7 June 2005.

Is DE05 KFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE05 KFL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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