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FM07 TVL

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

134,870 mi
Last recorded134,870 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2017
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer58,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM07 TVL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2017 134,870 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 113,128 miles

Offside Front slight play in off side front track rod link

Pass 1 Aug 2015 88,193 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front exhaust flexi damaged

osr tyre perished

Fail 1 Aug 2015 88,193 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front exhaust flexi damaged

osr tyre perished

Pass 19 Jul 2014 58,454 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 44,893 miles

both rear tyres slighty perished

Fail 27 Jul 2013 44,893 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres slighty perished

front brake discs slightly corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 34,870 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2012 34,870 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 27,346 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 20,240 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 TVL is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 FM07 TVL, 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

How do I check the history of FM07 TVL?

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What year was FM07 TVL registered?

FM07 TVL is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 13 August 2007.

Is FM07 TVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM07 TVL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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