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WR05 EOJ

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

88,303 mi
Last recorded88,303 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR05 EOJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2017 88,303 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 83,133 miles

Exhaust corroding

Front crossmember and subframe corroding

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Sump corroding and slightly porous

Pass 18 Mar 2016 74,539 miles

Exhaust corroding

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Sump corroding

Pass 23 Mar 2015 66,447 miles

front chassis crossmember corroding

sump corroding

Pass 15 Apr 2014 57,319 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 14 Apr 2014 57,295 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 45,935 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 34,879 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

osr tyre cracking

rear inner pads look low

Fail 13 Mar 2012 34,877 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

osr tyre cracking

rear inner pads look low

Pass 13 Apr 2011 24,713 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2010 24,699 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 24,699 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 15,529 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 5,689 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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WR05 EOJ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WR05 EOJ, 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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What year was WR05 EOJ registered?

WR05 EOJ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 12 May 2005.

Is WR05 EOJ safe to buy?

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