CarVerify

Free Car Check

LJ57 ZVH

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1584cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

146,752 mi
Last recorded146,752 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer58,831 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Mitsubishi
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 ZVH
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 146,752 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 146,752 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 137,430 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 137,430 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 128,065 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 119,742 miles

n/s/r brake disc rusty

steel wheel fitted to o/s/f of vehicle

Fail 27 Jan 2014 119,641 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Accelerator pedal sticks

O/S/R Fog lamp lens is broken

Rea brake discs are rusty

Pass 29 Jan 2013 109,368 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine idle speed high

wiper blades poor

Pass 17 Dec 2011 95,196 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside rear fog lamp lens been repaired

slight accident damage on front cross member

surface scratches showing on front windscreen

Fail 17 Dec 2011 95,196 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside rear fog lamp lens been repaired

slight accident damage on front cross member

surface scratches showing on front windscreen

Pass 16 Dec 2010 77,956 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 77,956 miles

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 6 Dec 2010 77,625 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

radiator insecure due to accident damage

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
Full Mitsubishi Lancer reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LJ57 ZVH is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 LJ57 ZVH, 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 LJ57 ZVH?

You can check the full history of LJ57 ZVH by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LJ57 ZVH registered?

LJ57 ZVH is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 December 2007.

Is LJ57 ZVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ57 ZVH shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LJ57 ZVH have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LJ57 ZVH. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.