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P11 XXA

2012 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

69,715 mi
Last recorded69,715 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer44,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP11 XXA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 69,715 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Sep 2024 67,888 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2024 67,871 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 67,537 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four and cracking on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 65,777 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 63,609 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Dec 2020 63,570 miles

Emissions not tested exhust snapped (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 60,844 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 58,300 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs inside faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 52,284 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 48,915 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

rear brake pads showing wear

Fail 14 Jun 2016 48,915 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges

rear brake pads showing wear

Pass 28 Mar 2015 42,869 miles

rear brake pads showing wear

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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P11 XXA is a 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 44,958 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 P11 XXA, 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 14 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was P11 XXA registered?

P11 XXA is a 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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