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SB57 KBZ

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

88,516 mi
Last recorded88,516 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2021
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer58,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB57 KBZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2021 88,516 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

both front brake back plates badly corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2020 86,276 miles

both front brake back plates corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2019 83,607 miles

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

off side front brake back plate

slight wear near side inner steering arm.

Fail 28 Jan 2019 83,607 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

off side front brake back plate

slight wear near side inner steering arm.

Pass 6 Feb 2018 80,727 miles

slight wear in near side steering arm

Pass 2 Feb 2017 76,129 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 1 Feb 2017 76,129 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 70,984 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 70,984 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 3 Nov 2015 69,538 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting fractured (2.4.C.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine oil leaks

Pass 13 Nov 2014 62,804 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 62,804 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 54,213 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

small oil leak

Fail 6 Nov 2013 54,212 miles

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

Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Centre Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 47,951 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 40,552 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 40,552 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2010 32,164 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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SB57 KBZ 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 61.1%.

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 SB57 KBZ, 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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SB57 KBZ is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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