Mitsubishi Lancer
White · Petrol · 1996 · 1,998 cc
P231 LRXMOT history
P231 LRX is a white petrol Mitsubishi Lancer first used on 11 May 2007. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 110,192 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 110,192 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,645 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P231 LRX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mitsubishi
- Model
- Lancer
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 11 May 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
P231 LRX was last recorded at 110,192 miles on 8 Aug 2025, 331 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 109,861 miles · 5 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 331 miles
- Average per year
- 1,645 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 110,192 miles
- 2024 – 109,861 miles
- 2023 – 108,495 miles
- 2019 – 107,908 miles
- 2018 – 105,051 miles
- 2017 – 99,763 miles
- 2016 – 91,418 miles
- 2015 – 88,559 miles
- 2008 – 86,160 miles
- 2007 – 80,183 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,192 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
14 tests since 10 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,192 miles (+331)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 110,192 miles
- Test number
- 418570378371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,861 miles (+1,366)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 109,861 miles
- Test number
- 655530859181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,495 miles (+587)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 108,495 miles
- Test number
- 616427442545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,908 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 107,908 miles
- Test number
- 876814293978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,908 miles (+2,857)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,908 miles
- Test number
- 570952866945
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass105,051 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 105,051 miles
- Test number
- 104179010186
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)
Fail105,043 miles (+5,280)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,043 miles
- Test number
- 335818782344
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)
Pass99,763 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 99,763 miles
- Test number
- 178450076479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,731 km5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,731 km
- Test number
- 466027373538
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both fronts (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass91,418 miles (+2,859)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 91,418 miles
- Test number
- 528096014184
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass88,559 miles (+2,399)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 88,559 miles
- Test number
- 326273245031
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass86,160 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 86,160 miles
- Test number
- 354994088200
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail86,154 miles (+5,971)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,154 miles
- Test number
- 700292288228
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- FailureRear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass80,183 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2008
- Odometer
- 80,183 miles
- Test number
- 184820137178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P231 LRX
- Does P231 LRX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P231 LRX expired on 7 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P231 LRX?
- The MOT on P231 LRX expired on 7 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P231 LRX done?
- P231 LRX was recorded at 110,192 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2025, an average of 1,645 miles a year.
- Has P231 LRX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P231 LRX has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2019.
- Has the mileage on P231 LRX ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on P231 LRX find?
- P231 LRX passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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