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SW05JDJ
2005 MITSUBISHI LANCER
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1584cc
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- Registration SW05JDJ
- Manufacturer MITSUBISHI
- Model LANCER
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1584cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
14
Passes
11
Failures
56%
Pass Rate
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89 Total Defects Recorded
15 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 78,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength by rear suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength by rear suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength behind rear suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength behind rear suspension arm. by back box (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively damaged rear of caliper behind back box (1.1.21 (e) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded behind caliper (1.1.21 (e) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights set to 3 ()
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front fog light not working
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn, cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn, cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface cracked (4.8.1 (a) (i))
12 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,088 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,321 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear brake discs corroded
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested due to n/s/f binding (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear brake discs corroded
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front brake disc overheated
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,589 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system insecure support bracket broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear section (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,180 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
20 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel pipe damaged filler pipe holed and corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
27 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,378 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
26 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
30 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,081 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
29 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
29 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,588 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
26 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,795 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015 13 Jun 202625 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 48,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
28 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,325 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014 13 Jun 202627 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,087 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013 13 Jun 202627 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
23 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,032 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012 13 Jun 202628 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,101 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2011 13 Jun 202628 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 29,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,190 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2010 13 Jun 202612 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,989 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2009 13 Jun 202611 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 15,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
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SW05JDJ was registered on 2005-06-30
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