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GF57 YLR

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,687 mi
Last recorded95,687 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer58,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF57 YLR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2022 95,687 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 95,686 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure attachment bolt/nut missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure attachment bolt/nut missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2021 81,385 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 8 Feb 2021 81,373 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 81,219 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 86,639 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2017 78,790 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 73,903 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 64,206 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing spring saddle (2.7.2a)

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

Fail 14 Oct 2015 64,205 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened spring saddle corroded away from shock absorber (2.4.C.3c)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing spring saddle (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 58,858 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 55,045 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 46,190 miles

advise n/s/r lamp cluster slight damage not emitting white light time of test

Fail 20 Oct 2012 46,180 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)

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

advise n/s/r lamp cluster slight damage not emitting white light time of test

Pass 20 Oct 2011 40,462 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 29,794 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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GF57 YLR is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GF57 YLR, 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 GF57 YLR registered?

GF57 YLR is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 21 November 2007.

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