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WN55 ZYA

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,009 mi
Last recorded102,009 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN55 ZYA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 102,009 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 98,405 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear rear both shock absorbers corroded.

Rear rear fog light lens damage

Fail 1 Nov 2024 98,400 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear rear both shock absorbers corroded.

Rear rear fog light lens damage

Pass 17 Oct 2023 94,297 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2023 94,292 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 90,045 miles

Front discs wear.

Front pads getting close to limit.

Oil leak.

Fail 31 Oct 2022 90,039 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. headlamp & body damaged (4.1.2 (a))

Front discs wear.

Front pads getting close to limit.

Oil leak.

Pass 11 Nov 2021 86,622 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2021 86,616 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2020 81,893 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front body has slight impact of damage

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 77,367 miles

Nearside Front tyre perishing

Nearside Rear wheel binding

Offside Rear tyre perishing

front and rear antiroll bar bushes perishing

Pass 23 Oct 2018 72,868 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 68,147 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 62,674 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 62,674 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure broken (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner and outer shoulders worn to 1.5mm and torn all around tyre (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 57,747 miles

near side front tyre going bald outer edge

off side front tyre going bald inner edge

Pass 6 Oct 2014 51,717 miles

nearside front tyre wearing sightly on outter edge of tread

rear brake pads are low

Pass 28 Oct 2013 46,559 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 40,944 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Oct 2011 35,514 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 29,938 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 24,723 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 24,723 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 16,695 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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WN55 ZYA is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WN55 ZYA, 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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WN55 ZYA is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 27 October 2005.

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