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WR05 LFJ

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

83,473 mi
Last recorded83,473 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 83,473 miles

light underbody corrosion

rear coil springs corrroded

sill cover fittted unable to inspect outer sills

Fail 24 May 2018 83,473 miles

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

light underbody corrosion

rear coil springs corrroded

sill cover fittted unable to inspect outer sills

Pass 24 May 2017 82,442 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 May 2016 81,370 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 77,747 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 71,707 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 65,669 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 60,407 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 55,276 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 45,491 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 34,818 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 23,742 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 23,742 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 LFJ 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 84.6%.

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 LFJ, 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

How do I check the history of WR05 LFJ?

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What year was WR05 LFJ registered?

WR05 LFJ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is WR05 LFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR05 LFJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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