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WR56 SZX

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

127,369 mi
Last recorded127,369 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer58,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR56 SZX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 127,369 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 26 Nov 2025 127,369 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2024 120,184 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both Side (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 117,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 115,491 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2021 111,894 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2020 106,814 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 88,911 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 72,413 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 71,137 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 69,377 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 69,377 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 66,237 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside mirror damaged

Pass 26 Mar 2014 62,027 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 57,501 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 54,428 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 51,416 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 41,484 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 22,777 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 7,165 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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WR56 SZX is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WR56 SZX, 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 WR56 SZX registered?

WR56 SZX is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 22 January 2007.

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