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A1 TSA

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

49,649 mi
Last recorded49,649 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer58,831 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 TSA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 49,649 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 48,515 miles

Advise n/s/f in wheel arch cover damage

Advise rear drop sections behind rear bumper corroded

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor and upper section that is can not be seen properly (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside headlight level motor noisey

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s rear tie bar mounting point area consealed by tie bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 47,686 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 46,149 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 45,124 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 43,890 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 42,127 miles
Fail 2 May 2019 42,125 miles

Electrical wiring heavily deteriorated Live clamp to battery (4.11 (b) (ii))

Advise exhaust rear silencer bolt missing from flange

Pass 9 May 2018 40,208 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 5 May 2017 38,767 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

osr tyre has cracking to the tread

Pass 28 Apr 2016 35,252 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 27 Apr 2016 35,245 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 May 2015 31,828 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

very slight exhaust leak

Fail 6 May 2015 31,827 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

very slight exhaust leak

Fail 9 May 2014 29,273 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 May 2014 29,273 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 26,624 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 23,713 miles

Rear brakes sticking on slightly

Pass 8 Apr 2011 17,587 miles

fRONT BRAKE DISCS PITTED ON INNER SURFACES

Fail 5 Apr 2011 17,052 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Slight exhaust leak at rear

fRONT BRAKE DISCS PITTED ON INNER SURFACES

Fail 5 Apr 2011 17,502 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 12,942 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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A1 TSA is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A1 TSA, 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.

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A1 TSA is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 28 June 2007.

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