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DAJ 143Y

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

101,528 mi
Last recorded101,528 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer58,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAJ 143Y
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 101,528 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 28 Dec 2024 101,510 miles

Central Lower Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 88,098 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Under vehicle suspension, steering and brake components all corroded.

Fail 22 Nov 2023 88,072 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached both (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust pipe corroded

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength,

Suspension components corroded Front + Rear

Pass 30 Nov 2022 86,328 miles

Engine cover/sill trims fitted obscuring view of some components

Exhaust pipe corroded

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside + Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside + Offside (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge +Cracking / Recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside + Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength, Repaired

Suspension components corroded Front + Rear

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Nov 2022 86,328 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill / floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Engine cover/sill trims fitted obscuring view of some components

Exhaust pipe corroded

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside + Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside + Offside (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge +Cracking / Recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside + Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension components corroded Front + Rear

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 84,524 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front sides (4.1.4 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear sides, discs corroded

exhaust corrded

front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2020 82,966 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 72,223 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 63,807 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 59,661 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 54,805 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 49,737 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 49,736 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 8 May 2014 43,977 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 38,795 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2012 32,428 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 27,220 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 24,734 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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DAJ 143Y is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DAJ 143Y, 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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DAJ 143Y is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 23 November 2007.

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