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FV05 YSK

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

22,252 mi
Last recorded22,252 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 YSK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 22,252 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2025 20,921 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2025 20,895 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 19,562 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 19,562 miles

Offside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 18,311 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 17,732 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 17,049 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 17,049 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 16,561 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 16,559 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 15,732 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 15,130 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 14,563 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 13,825 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 13,825 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 13,218 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 13,210 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 12,548 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 11,707 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 11,291 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 10,919 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 10,547 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 10,269 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 10,124 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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FV05 YSK is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 FV05 YSK, 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 FV05 YSK registered?

FV05 YSK is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 5 August 2005.

Is FV05 YSK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV05 YSK shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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