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YR55 TWL

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

73,093 mi
Last recorded73,093 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR55 TWL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2019 73,093 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 26 Oct 2018 69,737 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 65,146 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 60,971 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 56,224 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

items removed prior to test

Pass 16 Oct 2014 50,747 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 45,369 miles

Coolant leak

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

Fail 1 Nov 2013 45,369 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Coolant leak

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 40,057 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 33,270 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 28,877 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 23,925 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 18,947 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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YR55 TWL 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 92.3%.

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 YR55 TWL, 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 YR55 TWL registered?

YR55 TWL is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is YR55 TWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR55 TWL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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