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YS05 XCD

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

88,251 mi
Last recorded88,251 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 XCD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 88,251 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2023 88,245 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light showing white light. (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 83,153 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 76,233 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 70,007 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears at the rear most point (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes ,bonding failing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front cross member corroding

Pass 25 Oct 2019 62,838 miles

front exhaust poor

slight corrosion on the underside,not yet excesive

Pass 1 Oct 2018 53,640 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 45,218 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 33,902 miles

n/s/r boot floor has slight damage

Pass 21 Jun 2016 29,677 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 25,740 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2014 24,816 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 24,057 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 22,652 miles

brake pipes greased

sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2011 30,161 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 17,844 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 16,123 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 12,309 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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YS05 XCD is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 YS05 XCD, 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 YS05 XCD registered?

YS05 XCD is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 19 July 2005.

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