2011 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0L Diesel · SL61 PCZ
2011 Mitsubishi Lancer (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2011. Recorded mileage 99,328 miles. MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI LANCER
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,328 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SL61 PCZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/12/2025
- 99,328 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SL61 PCZ 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 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer (SL61 PCZ) between November 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Tyres (2 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: “Brake pipe excessively corroded all rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))”; “Brake pedal pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”.
SL61 PCZ Mileage History
- 01/11/202283,580 mi
- 26/10/202389,229 mi+5,649 mi
- 01/11/202389,296 mi+67 mi
- 14/01/202596,070 mi+6,774 mi
- 17/12/202599,328 mi+3,258 mi
Average of roughly 5,038 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: Good
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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