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WG56 FYE

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

136,190 mi
Last recorded136,190 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2020
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer58,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 FYE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2020 136,190 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

exhaust corroding

nearside rear tyre worn on edges and cracking

rear trailing arm bushes deteriorating

underbody corroding

Fail 26 Feb 2020 136,190 miles

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

exhaust corroding

nearside rear tyre worn on edges and cracking

rear trailing arm bushes deteriorating

underbody corroding

Pass 14 Feb 2019 121,906 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

fuel filler pipes corroding

rear trailing arm bushes deteriorating

underbody corroding

Fail 8 Feb 2019 121,750 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) suspect offside inner rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

fuel filler pipes corroding

rear trailing arm bushes deteriorating

underbody corroding

Pass 21 Feb 2018 108,734 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

front crossmember corroding

fuel filler pipes corroding

nearside rear brake back plate corroding

Fail 20 Feb 2018 108,734 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

front crossmember corroding

fuel filler pipes corroding

nearside rear brake back plate corroding

Pass 24 Feb 2017 94,652 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Fail 23 Feb 2017 94,650 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front exhaust mounting adrift

Pass 19 Feb 2016 80,678 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

exhaust corroded

exhaust front mounting adrift

exhaust rear mounting breaking away

wear in offside inner rack joint

Fail 19 Feb 2016 80,678 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust corroded

exhaust front mounting adrift

exhaust rear mounting breaking away

wear in offside inner rack joint

Pass 18 Feb 2015 69,745 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust corroded

exhaust flexi joint deteriorating

nearside rear tyre cracking

Fail 17 Feb 2014 58,384 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pipes corroding

Pass 17 Feb 2014 58,384 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake pipes corroding

Pass 30 Jan 2013 48,075 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)

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

exhaust corroding

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs worn

rear brake pads worn

Pass 31 Jan 2012 37,753 miles

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

long handbrake pull

rear brake discs & pads worn

Fail 31 Jan 2012 37,753 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

front brake discs worn

long handbrake pull

low oil level 1.5lt oil added

rear brake discs & pads worn

Pass 3 Feb 2011 26,198 miles

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

advise laser wheel alignment

front brake discs worn

long pull to handbrake

low handbrake reading to osr

Pass 2 Feb 2010 15,643 miles

front tyres wearing on outer edges

long travel on parking brake

Fail 1 Feb 2010 15,643 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

front tyres wearing on outer edges

long travel on parking brake

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
Full Mitsubishi Lancer reliability report

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WG56 FYE is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 WG56 FYE, 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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WG56 FYE is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 22 January 2007.

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