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H4 VYV

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

94,856 mi
Last recorded94,856 miles
Recorded on18 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH4 VYV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2019 94,856 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 92,374 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 89,788 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 28 May 2015 85,809 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2014 79,982 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 76,197 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 69,023 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 69,023 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 58,508 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Slight damage O/S/R door & wing.

Pass 8 Jun 2010 53,667 miles

advise nearside rear tyre on 2mm

advise rear pads look low

Pass 16 Sep 2009 46,731 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 41,212 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 26,788 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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H4 VYV is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 H4 VYV, 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 H4 VYV registered?

H4 VYV is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is H4 VYV safe to buy?

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