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LY57 JVC

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Dec 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

58,429 mi
Last recorded58,429 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer58,831 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY57 JVC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 58,429 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 56,913 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 54,863 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 52,661 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2022 52,661 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 50,648 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 48,178 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2020 48,178 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 45,728 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 42,393 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 38,976 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 34,012 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 28,963 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 25,393 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 21,821 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 19,123 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 17,307 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 15,028 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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LY57 JVC is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LY57 JVC, 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

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What year was LY57 JVC registered?

LY57 JVC is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 December 2007.

Is LY57 JVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY57 JVC shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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