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WX05 EFK

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

64,781 mi
Last recorded64,781 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 EFK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 64,781 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Sep 2017 60,724 miles

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Sep 2016 55,836 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2015 49,607 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 44,650 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 41,352 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 29,848 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 25,673 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 19,871 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 13,471 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 13,470 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Sep 2008 11,463 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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WX05 EFK is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 WX05 EFK, 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 WX05 EFK registered?

WX05 EFK is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 21 July 2005.

Is WX05 EFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX05 EFK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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