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WP55 TLX

2006 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,991 mi
Last recorded106,991 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer59,624 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP55 TLX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2018 106,991 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 100,144 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 100,144 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 94,560 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 88,587 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 88,570 miles

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Jul 2013 87,626 miles

slight edge wear ns and osf tyres

slight wear ns and osr trailing arm rubber bushes but no movement under load

Fail 26 Jun 2013 87,543 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust tin heatshields loose

Pass 9 Jul 2012 87,440 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 87,433 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 87,421 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 67,077 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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WP55 TLX is a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 59,624 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 WP55 TLX, 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 20 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WP55 TLX registered?

WP55 TLX is a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 February 2006.

Is WP55 TLX safe to buy?

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