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FG05 OXD

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

56,304 mi
Last recorded56,304 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 OXD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 56,304 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 54,412 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2023 51,885 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 51,753 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 50,216 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 47,888 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 35,124 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 21,625 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 21,610 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2013 19,509 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 19,168 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 17,599 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 16,038 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 13,990 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 12,771 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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FG05 OXD is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 FG05 OXD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG05 OXD registered?

FG05 OXD is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is FG05 OXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG05 OXD shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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