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FM07 TVD

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

83,842 mi
Last recorded83,842 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2021
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer58,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM07 TVD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2021 83,842 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2021 83,838 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 72,460 miles

both rear anti roll bar bushes perrishing

Fail 13 Jul 2019 72,412 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear anti roll bar bushes perrishing

Pass 29 Jun 2018 66,979 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 66,978 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 64,051 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 60,615 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 56,423 miles

All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 13 May 2014 50,749 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight judder on front brakes

Pass 13 May 2014 50,749 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight judder on front brakes

Pass 1 Jul 2013 44,606 miles

damage to front registration plate mounting though the plate is secure

rear brake pads worn to the minimum limit

Pass 7 Jul 2012 39,010 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Cracking to o/s/r tyre

Exhaust system corroding

Front wiper blades split

N/S/F tyre on wear indicators

Rear brake pads getting low

Slight wear to all brake discs

Pass 9 Jul 2011 29,498 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 21,921 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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FM07 TVD is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 FM07 TVD, 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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FM07 TVD is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 12 July 2007.

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