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VO05 UCU

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

113,184 mi
Last recorded113,184 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO05 UCU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2016 113,184 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 113,184 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 107,602 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

rear tyres wearing uneven

Pass 3 Feb 2014 100,257 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 11 Feb 2013 93,823 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 85,917 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 70,218 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 65,795 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 53,442 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 37,742 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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VO05 UCU is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VO05 UCU, 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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VO05 UCU is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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