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DG55 AWZ

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

122,709 mi
Last recorded122,709 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 AWZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2020 122,709 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure lens cracked (4.3.1 (c) (i))

oil leak

Fail 30 Jul 2020 122,709 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure lens cracked (4.3.1 (c) (i))

oil leak

Pass 1 May 2019 111,558 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside, tyres deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside, tyres deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

both nearside and offside rear brake pipes corroded slightly

nearside rear inner position lamp inoperative

tyre size-195/60/15

Pass 3 May 2018 99,854 miles

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

Front both brakes slightly binding

Pass 20 Apr 2017 91,149 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

O/S/F tyre worn outer edge

OSR lamp damaged

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 91,144 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

O/S/F tyre worn outer edge

OSR lamp damaged

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 83,699 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 12 Mar 2016 83,699 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

engine oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2015 76,607 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 76,605 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 69,931 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 69,929 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 62,357 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 62,357 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 55,284 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 44,264 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 40,884 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 33,686 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 33,686 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 25,915 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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DG55 AWZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 DG55 AWZ, 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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DG55 AWZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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