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GF05 FYY

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

49,738 mi
Last recorded49,738 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 FYY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2017 49,738 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 49,733 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 47,453 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 43,978 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 39,052 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 32,736 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 31,392 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 29,268 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 26,942 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 25,490 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 21,953 miles

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

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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GF05 FYY is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GF05 FYY, 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 GF05 FYY registered?

GF05 FYY is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 22 April 2005.

Is GF05 FYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF05 FYY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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