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DV55 NTF

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

102,115 mi
Last recorded102,115 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV55 NTF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2018 102,115 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2018 102,111 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 93,698 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole forming on centre section silencer (7.1.2)

Front brake discs slightly lipped, outer pads 4mm, inner pads not visible

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear tyres wearing on inner edge

battery starting to leak

exhaust back box flange joint degraded

light corrosion around front strut tops

light corrosion on sills and floor pan

Pass 24 Nov 2016 89,943 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2016 89,943 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 78,980 miles

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

exhaust backbox hanger broken, system still supported

rear brake discs corroding, pads 4mm

Fail 16 Nov 2015 78,978 miles

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

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

exhaust backbox hanger broken, system still supported

rear brake discs corroding, pads 4mm

Pass 22 Nov 2014 69,589 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 62,235 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 57,280 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 51,840 miles

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

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

advise front wiper blades deteriated

advise rear wiper blade split

Pass 8 Dec 2010 45,368 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 45,368 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2009 35,478 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 35,478 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 27,372 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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DV55 NTF is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DV55 NTF, 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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DV55 NTF is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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