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WG57 GVM

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

185,673 mi
Last recorded185,673 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer58,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG57 GVM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 185,673 miles

Rear brake pads worn low

nsf osf osr tyres are worn

Fail 18 Apr 2019 185,672 miles

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

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Rear brake pads worn low

nsf osf osr tyres are worn

Pass 23 Apr 2018 182,504 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2018 182,504 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Apr 2017 180,279 miles

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)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 180,278 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red lens cracked (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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)

parking brake effort 16%

Pass 5 Apr 2016 176,188 miles

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

drivers wiper blade splitting

Pass 5 Mar 2015 172,614 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 172,614 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 147,860 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

eng man light on

Pass 7 Mar 2013 123,432 miles

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 98,204 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 68,709 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 58,538 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 58,538 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Dip / Full Beam Mechanism faulty.

Pass 23 Jun 2010 57,483 miles

Both headlamps incorrect colour

No beam pattern o/s headlamp

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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WG57 GVM is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WG57 GVM, 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 WG57 GVM registered?

WG57 GVM is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 15 November 2007.

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