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PX61 VFY

2011 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2019
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

226,558 mi
Last recorded226,558 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2018
Typical for 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer66,316 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX61 VFY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2018 226,558 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

Fail 16 Feb 2018 226,361 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

Pass 20 Feb 2017 199,654 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Feb 2017 199,280 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 167,392 miles

Offside slight play steering arm inner joint

Fail 18 Feb 2016 167,378 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside slight play steering arm inner joint

Pass 20 Mar 2015 138,433 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 126,843 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 126,355 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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PX61 VFY is a 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 66,316 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 PX61 VFY, 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 15 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 PX61 VFY registered?

PX61 VFY is a 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 19 September 2011.

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