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FH56 WVT

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

94,531 mi
Last recorded94,531 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer58,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH56 WVT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 94,531 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 90,610 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 87,941 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 87,937 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 84,469 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perishing/weak - recommend replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

both rear trailing arms front bushes separating

corrosion to front lower panel

corrosion to offside rear wheel arch

Pass 18 Mar 2022 80,935 miles

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

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

corrosion areas underneath treated with underseal

corrosion to front cross member

rear trailing arm, front bushes starting to separate

Fail 16 Mar 2022 80,908 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

corrosion areas underneath treated with underseal

corrosion to front cross member

rear trailing arm, front bushes starting to separate

Pass 17 Mar 2021 78,122 miles

both rear anti roll bar link bushes starting to deteriorate

both rear trailing arms front bushes deteriorating

corrosion to front panel crossmember

offside front anti roll bar mount bushes deteriorating

slight binding to nearside rear wheel

various areas of corrosion starting to underside

Pass 17 Mar 2020 75,817 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front and rear suspension components showing signs of corrosion

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rubbers slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides rubbers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 70,268 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 Mar 2019 70,145 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 66,256 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 59,165 miles

Nearside Rear wheel stiff to rotate

Pass 15 Mar 2016 53,157 miles

Nearside Rear Inner tail lamp not working

Pass 9 Apr 2015 47,176 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 47,176 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 46,389 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 40,755 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 34,716 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 29,160 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 29,160 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 25,226 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 20,644 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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FH56 WVT is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 FH56 WVT, 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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What year was FH56 WVT registered?

FH56 WVT is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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The MOT history for FH56 WVT shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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