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EJ55 FUB

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

59,954 mi
Last recorded59,954 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 FUB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2018 59,954 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 53,553 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 46,768 miles

nearside front tyre outer wall slightly damage

Fail 2 Dec 2016 46,768 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage which is adjustable, locking device insecure (2.4.G.1)

nearside front tyre outer wall slightly damage

Pass 8 Dec 2015 45,048 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 45,048 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working and offside (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 12 Dec 2014 42,079 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2014 42,079 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 34,463 miles

The front suspension anti-roll bar bushes are cracking.

Pass 6 Dec 2012 28,039 miles

nearside and offside front tyres have cracking around the side wall

rear offside tyre as slight cracking around the side wall

Pass 23 Nov 2011 26,803 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 25,868 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 22,011 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 16,585 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 FUB is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FUB, 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 FUB registered?

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

Is EJ55 FUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ55 FUB shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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