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HY57 PXJ

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

98,995 mi
Last recorded98,995 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2018
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer58,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY57 PXJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2018 98,995 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front main lower cross member heavily corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre side wall damaged

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both sides front floor box sections heavily corroded

exhaust system heavily corroded

oil leak

Fail 21 Sep 2018 98,995 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Nearside Front tyre side wall damaged

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front main lower cross member heavily corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both sides front floor box sections heavily corroded

exhaust system heavily corroded

oil leak

Pass 22 Sep 2017 88,351 miles

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

Offside Wiper blade in poor condition.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Sill covers fitted.

Small chips in windscreen.

Fail 22 Sep 2017 88,351 miles

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

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

Offside Wiper blade in poor condition.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Sill covers fitted.

Small chips in windscreen.

Pass 4 Nov 2016 79,715 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Recommend attention soon. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished.

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Recommend attention soon. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2016 76,468 miles

Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement "D" bush. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Recommend attention soon. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished.

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Recommend attention soon. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2015 69,852 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 69,852 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 64,012 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 64,012 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 56,231 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 56,231 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 46,250 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 39,235 miles

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

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

front brake disc inner surfaces pitted

Fail 4 Nov 2010 30,671 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

front brake discs slightly pitted

rear tyres mishaped

Pass 4 Nov 2010 30,671 miles

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

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

front brake discs slightly pitted

rear tyres mishaped

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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HY57 PXJ is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 HY57 PXJ, 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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HY57 PXJ is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 26 November 2007.

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