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WK05 VCJ

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2021
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,356 mi
Last recorded92,356 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK05 VCJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 21 Feb 2020 92,356 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Advise lower bush deteriating worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Advise offside front track rod has play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 86,203 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 81,434 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 78,569 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 70,780 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 64,257 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 58,316 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 51,654 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

front bake pads look low

Pass 12 Mar 2012 43,777 miles

both front tyre geting low

rear brake pads look low

Pass 14 Mar 2011 38,744 miles

both front brake showing signs for wear

Pass 16 Mar 2010 31,062 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 24,156 miles

both front tyres getting low

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 17,141 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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WK05 VCJ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WK05 VCJ, 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

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What year was WK05 VCJ registered?

WK05 VCJ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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