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SC05 XKN

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

84,792 mi
Last recorded84,792 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2014
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC05 XKN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2014 84,792 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2013 79,582 miles

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

front x member corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2012 73,751 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 73,751 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 67,655 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 63,843 miles

NSR brake disc slightly scored

fromt bumper slightly insecure

travel on handbrake lever

Pass 11 Aug 2009 59,378 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 52,059 miles

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

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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SC05 XKN is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SC05 XKN, 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

How do I check the history of SC05 XKN?

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What year was SC05 XKN registered?

SC05 XKN is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 17 August 2005.

Is SC05 XKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC05 XKN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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