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WX05 EFN

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

62,197 mi
Last recorded62,197 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 EFN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 62,197 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 58,896 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 54,889 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 51,429 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 49,284 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2012 43,409 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2012 43,409 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 33,572 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 3 Sep 2010 32,762 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 30,013 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 25,583 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 EFN is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EFN, 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

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What year was WX05 EFN registered?

WX05 EFN is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 15 August 2005.

Is WX05 EFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX05 EFN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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