2010 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0L Diesel · SB10 FHL
2010 Mitsubishi Lancer (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 May 2010. Recorded mileage 165,160 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI LANCER
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,160 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SB10 FHL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2023
- 165,160 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SB10 FHL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer (SB10 FHL) between April 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 30 June 2023 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 (17 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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 Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and tread low inner edge”; “Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole in subframe (5.3.”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
SB10 FHL Mileage History
- 08/04/2022158,346 mi
- 29/04/2023165,109 mi+6,763 mi
- 23/05/2023165,137 mi+28 mi
- 30/06/2023165,149 mi+12 mi
- 30/06/2023165,160 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 5,555 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Common Problems: MITSUBISHI LANCER
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Rear Wheel Arch Rust(Moderate)
Corrosion often starts in the rear arches where mud and salt get trapped behind the lip.
- CVT Transmission Whine(Moderate)
The CVT gearbox can develop a whine if the fluid is old or the transmission has been overheated.
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