MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,724 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush droplink broken (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush droplink broken (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer holed (7.1.2)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
cant fully check offside steering etc due to worn track rod end
exhaust flexi worn and loose
front cross member under radiator corroded
fuel filler pipes corroded
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
offside front tyre valve perished
offside front tyre worn on edges
offside wiper split
oil sump corroded and leaking
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
crossmember under radiator corroded
exhaust flexi mesh worn and heatshield incomplete
fuel filler pipes corroded
nearside front droplink rubbers split/perished
nearside front seatbelt twisted
nearside rear tyre at 3mm(1.4mm useable tread)has a nail on outer shoulder area and is perished/perishing
offside rear tyre valve split/perished
offside rear wheel arch corroded
oil sump appears corroded and leaking
rear silencer corroded and holed
some free play/movement felt in top strut mountings
some separation on nearside wishbone bsuh
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Lancer?
Based on 382,912 MOT tests across 33,260 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SY55 LUR is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SY55 LUR, 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 SY55 LUR registered?
SY55 LUR is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 30 September 2005.
Is SY55 LUR safe to buy?
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