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DG55 VMO

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

108,134 mi
Last recorded108,134 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 VMO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2019 108,134 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 103,847 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 99,895 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 Sep 2017 99,879 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 95,721 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 88,217 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 80,106 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 72,472 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 65,663 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 55,850 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 47,611 miles

Handbrake lever high recommend attention

Nearside wiper blade starting to tear recommend replace

Rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 19 Sep 2009 38,938 miles

Nearside rear tyre sidewall worn/ slight cracking recommend replace

Offside rear tyre on legal limit, inner edge, recommend replace

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Screws in both rear tyres

Pass 27 Sep 2008 30,245 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 27 Sep 2008 30,245 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

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 VMO 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 85.7%.

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 DG55 VMO, 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 DG55 VMO registered?

DG55 VMO is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is DG55 VMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG55 VMO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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