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JO05 EVO

2011 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,930 mi
Last recorded72,930 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer66,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJO05 EVO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 72,930 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 72,421 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 72,244 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 71,934 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2023 71,930 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 71,542 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 69,854 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 68,235 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 66,141 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 62,458 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 55,882 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 50,424 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2015 50,424 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 44,225 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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JO05 EVO is a 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 66,316 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 JO05 EVO, 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 15 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JO05 EVO?

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What year was JO05 EVO registered?

JO05 EVO is a 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 21 December 2011.

Is JO05 EVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for JO05 EVO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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