2011 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0L Diesel · YY11 CUU
2011 Mitsubishi Lancer (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 80,986 miles. MOT expired on 12 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI LANCER
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,986 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YY11 CUU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/04/2025
- 80,986 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YY11 CUU 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 (YY11 CUU) between July 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 14 April 2025 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: Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
YY11 CUU Mileage History
- 31/07/202375,405 mi
- 31/07/202375,405 mi
- 18/02/202580,978 mi+5,573 mi
- 08/04/202580,986 mi+8 mi
- 14/04/202580,986 mi
Average of roughly 3,272 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
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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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