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EJ55 FTY

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

75,875 mi
Last recorded75,875 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 FTY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 75,875 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside egde plus cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside egde plus cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 71,213 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 63,956 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 20 Jul 2016 57,843 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 50,159 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Fail 24 Jul 2015 50,159 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions inside on outside (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions inside on outside (4.1.D.1f)

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Pass 22 Jul 2014 39,077 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 28,677 miles

nearside rear and offside rear tyres deteriorated at side wall to tread

Pass 6 Aug 2012 13,930 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 13,523 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 11,544 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 9,000 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 6,543 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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EJ55 FTY is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EJ55 FTY, 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 EJ55 FTY registered?

EJ55 FTY is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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The MOT history for EJ55 FTY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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