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VK07 ZFJ

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

200,881 mi
Last recorded200,881 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer58,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK07 ZFJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2022 200,881 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 191,147 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

underside showing signs of corrosion

Fail 3 Mar 2021 191,147 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

underside showing signs of corrosion

Pass 27 Feb 2020 184,642 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 179,625 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 177,889 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush staring to seprate (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Feb 2018 177,888 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp too bright looks like brake lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush staring to seprate (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 176,018 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is worn inner edge

Rear tyres are perished

Fail 24 Feb 2017 175,979 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear tyre is worn inner edge

Rear tyres are perished

Pass 25 Feb 2016 172,657 miles

oil leak (sump)

Fail 25 Feb 2016 172,657 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

oil leak (sump)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 163,923 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 2 Mar 2015 163,923 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 Feb 2014 132,428 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 104,994 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 104,983 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 86,451 miles

front number plate slightly damaged

nearside front tyre worn to 2mm

offside front tyre worn to 2mm

offside rear tyre worn unevenly

Pass 22 Feb 2011 72,865 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 58,872 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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VK07 ZFJ is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 VK07 ZFJ, 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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What year was VK07 ZFJ registered?

VK07 ZFJ is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 9 March 2007.

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