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FV11 KGP

2011 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2022
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

106,297 mi
Last recorded106,297 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer66,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV11 KGP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2021 106,297 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 106,063 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 99,419 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2020 99,419 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 90,494 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lever has little reserve travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 90,494 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lever has little reserve travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 77,973 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Apr 2018 77,967 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 67,649 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S & O/S Front (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S & O/S Front too Rear @ Rear. (3.6.B.2c)

N/S & O/S Rear tyres worn on edges but no cords exposed.

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Service warning indicator on.

Fail 27 Apr 2017 67,649 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S & O/S Front (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S & O/S Front too Rear @ Rear. (3.6.B.2c)

N/S & O/S Rear tyres worn on edges but no cords exposed.

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Service warning indicator on.

Pass 25 Apr 2016 54,002 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 38,950 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2014 29,691 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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FV11 KGP is a 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 66,316 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 FV11 KGP, 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 15 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FV11 KGP is a 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 27 April 2011.

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