2007 Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6L Petrol · DS57 LFP
2007 Mitsubishi Lancer (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 2007. Recorded mileage 189,380 miles. MOT expired on 11 Mar 2019.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI LANCER
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Mar 2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (19 May 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,380 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DS57 LFP Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/03/2018
- 189,380 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DS57 LFP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer (DS57 LFP) between November 2010 and March 2018.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 12 March 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)”; “Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.
DS57 LFP Mileage History
- 12/11/201059,299 mi
- 14/11/201161,448 mi+2,149 mi
- 07/11/201274,259 mi+12,811 mi
- 07/11/201274,259 mi
- 13/11/201398,021 mi+23,762 mi
- 13/11/201398,021 mi
- 11/11/2014126,566 mi+28,545 mi
- 11/11/2015149,207 mi+22,641 mi
- 17/12/2016166,656 mi+17,449 mi
- 12/03/2018189,380 mi+22,724 mi
- 12/03/2018189,380 mi
Average of roughly 17,747 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Lancer
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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