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When is the MOT due for EV05 OAR?

The MOT for EV05 OAR is valid and due for renewal on or before 18 March 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of EV05 OAR?

The recorded mileage for EV05 OAR is 48,571 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is EV05 OAR ULEZ compliant?

Yes, EV05 OAR (MITSUBISHI LANCER) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

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2012 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0L Petrol · EV05 OAR

EV05 OAR

2012 Mitsubishi Lancer (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31/03/2012. Recorded mileage 48,571 miles. MOT valid until 18/03/2027.

Make & Model: MITSUBISHI LANCER
Year / Origin: 2012 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 18/03/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 48,571 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.0L
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Mileage: 48,571 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2012
Engine: 1998cc

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EV05 OAR Key Findings

14 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 14/03/2026
48,571 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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Reliability & Known Issues

Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Lancer

Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

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EV05 OAR Mileage History

27/03/201516,366 mi
18/03/201620,874 mi+4,508 mi
20/03/201725,449 mi+4,575 mi
17/02/201826,556 mi+1,107 mi
11/03/201927,427 mi+871 mi
29/02/202028,492 mi+1,065 mi
12/03/202128,630 mi+138 mi
26/07/202229,009 mi+379 mi
03/03/202329,036 mi+27 mi
27/02/202440,731 mi+11,695 mi
18/03/202440,777 mi+46 mi
18/03/202546,112 mi+5,335 mi
19/03/202546,116 mi+4 mi
14/03/202648,571 mi+2,455 mi

Average of roughly 2,937 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

EV05 OAR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 09:04

MOT Analysis

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14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer (EV05 OAR) between March 2015 and March 2026.

The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 14 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 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: “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6”.

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