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8 GTL

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

50,944 mi
Last recorded50,944 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer58,831 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8 GTL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 50,944 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 50,239 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 50,005 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 49,903 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 49,829 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 48,521 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 47,330 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 46,762 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 45,155 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 44,486 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 42,651 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 40,243 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 38,687 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 37,228 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 34,885 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 30,233 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 30,227 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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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8 GTL is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 58,831 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 8 GTL, 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 19 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 8 GTL registered?

8 GTL is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is 8 GTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8 GTL shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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