MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
65,750 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Chassis/subframes corroded
Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Underbody corroded
Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Underbody corroded
Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Underbody corroded
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
underbody/components corroded
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
under body/ components corroded
Both front suspension top mouts a little stiff in operation
Both rear anti-roll bar linkage rubber bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
Both rear anti-roll bar rubber D bushes slightly deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (7.1.2)
Gearbox mounting slightly deteriorated
Offside front tyre starting to perish
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear coil springs have slight corrosion to bottom of spring
front exhaust deteriorated / corroded
vehicle structure and under body components corroded
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Both front suspension top mouts a little stiff in operation
Both rear anti-roll bar linkage rubber bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
Both rear anti-roll bar rubber D bushes slightly deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (7.1.2)
Gearbox mounting slightly deteriorated
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside front brake has slight bind when rotated by hand
Offside front tyre starting to perish
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear coil springs have slight corrosion to bottom of spring
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear brake discs worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front exhaust deteriorated / corroded
vehicle structure and under body components corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mounting broken and exhaust is excessively ccorroded (7.1.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (2.4.G.2)
nearside rear tyre perished
underbody components corroded
wipers slight smear when operated
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
general corrosion to underside of vehicle
general corrosion to various underside suspension components
rear chassis slightly corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
exhaust system slightly deteriorated/corroded
under body/components slightly corroded
under body/components wet
Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
exhaust system slightly deteriorated/corroded
rear chassis slightly corroded
under body/components slightly corroded
under body/components wet
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Lancer?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VU55 WVV is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 VU55 WVV, 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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VU55 WVV is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 6 September 2005.
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