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WP56 VLN

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,798 mi
Last recorded102,798 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer58,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP56 VLN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 102,798 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe and rear exhaust box (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2018 102,798 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe and rear exhaust box (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 94,383 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 94,383 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 May 2016 86,428 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2016 86,428 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2015 77,952 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 May 2014 69,120 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 57,912 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 57,912 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 May 2012 47,653 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyre wear is uneven

o/s rear foot brake is slower to operate

Pass 3 May 2011 37,904 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 25,394 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 22,431 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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WP56 VLN is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WP56 VLN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WP56 VLN?

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What year was WP56 VLN registered?

WP56 VLN is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 12 January 2007.

Is WP56 VLN safe to buy?

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