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EK55 DPX

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,959 mi
Last recorded60,959 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 DPX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2017 60,959 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 59,922 miles

Offside Rear slight damage to outer side wall.

screen damaged to limits.

Fail 13 Oct 2016 59,922 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing buckle. (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear slight damage to outer side wall.

screen damaged to limits.

Pass 8 Oct 2015 58,538 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight damage to o/s rear tyre outer side wall.

slight play in both rear inner anti roll bar bushes.

Fail 8 Oct 2015 58,538 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured tower bolt (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured tower bolt (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s wiper in poor condition.

slight damage to o/s rear tyre outer side wall.

slight play in both rear inner anti roll bar bushes.

Pass 21 Oct 2014 56,292 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 52,780 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 47,671 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 42,545 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 37,054 miles

OSF wiper smeary

Pass 20 Oct 2009 31,532 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 24,100 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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EK55 DPX is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EK55 DPX, 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 EK55 DPX registered?

EK55 DPX is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 19 October 2005.

Is EK55 DPX safe to buy?

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