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E1 XMR

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

47,954 mi
Last recorded47,954 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE1 XMR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2022 47,954 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 47,533 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 47,496 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 47,079 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 47,069 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 47,069 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 47,065 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 42,516 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 41,342 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 40,001 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 36,952 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

near side wiper blade split at ends

Pass 19 Oct 2010 29,832 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 23,879 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 13,708 miles

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

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

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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E1 XMR is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 E1 XMR, 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 E1 XMR registered?

E1 XMR is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 8 September 2005.

Is E1 XMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E1 XMR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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