2007 Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6L Petrol · WJ57 WDG
2007 Mitsubishi Lancer (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 74,599 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI LANCER
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,599 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WJ57 WDG Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/10/2021
- 74,599 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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WJ57 WDG Mileage History
- 12/10/202174,595 mi
- 19/10/202174,599 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 207 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
WJ57 WDG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer (WJ57 WDG) between October 2021 and October 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 October 2021 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 (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Emissions not tested due to midd exhaust broken (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases midd to rear pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread area (5.2.3 (d) (”.
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