
Mitsubishi Lancer
White · Petrol · 1997 · 1,834 cc
P641 LEYMOT history
P641 LEY is a white petrol Mitsubishi Lancer first used on 1 Jan 1997. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 143,819 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 143,819 km
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 13 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,950 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P641 LEY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mitsubishi
- Model
- Lancer
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,834 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 1 Jan 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P641 LEY was last recorded at 143,819 km on 2 Sept 2026, 5 km more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 143,814 km · 1 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 km
- Average per year
- 6,950 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 143,819 km
- 2025 – 138,152 km
- 2024 – 134,512 km
- 2023 – 128,344 km
- 2022 – 123,005 km
- 2021 – 120,929 km
- 2019 – 120,780 km
- 2018 – 108,993 km
- 2013 – 54,876 km
What the latest MOT found
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.
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 15 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,819 km (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 143,819 km
- Test number
- 644563971207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,814 km (+5,662)3 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,814 km
- Test number
- 705086812193
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass138,152 km
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 138,152 km
- Test number
- 239894782121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,152 km2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,152 km
- Test number
- 293171840335
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass134,512 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 134,512 miles
- Test number
- 990858335189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,512 km (+6,168)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,512 km
- Test number
- 304855567254
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass128,344 km
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 128,344 km
- Test number
- 247159375173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,344 km (+5,339)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,344 km
- Test number
- 760343000845
- MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
Pass123,005 km (+2,076)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 123,005 km
- Test number
- 620863650145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,929 km3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 120,929 km
- Test number
- 290712871230
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail120,929 km (+149)3 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,929 km
- Test number
- 904306342760
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass120,780 km3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 120,780 km
- Test number
- 425231475933
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail120,779 km (+11,786)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,779 km
- Test number
- 818315702726
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass108,993 km4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 108,993 km
- Test number
- 472662353019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail108,993 km1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,993 km
- Test number
- 226770421584
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass92,260 miles (+4,178)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 92,260 miles
- Test number
- 961231456465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,082 miles (+10,424)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 88,082 miles
- Test number
- 183220178596
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass77,658 miles (+16,608)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 77,658 miles
- Test number
- 203311257963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,050 miles (+39)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 61,050 miles
- Test number
- 736593124323
- NoteExhaust bandage fitted
Fail61,011 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,011 miles
- Test number
- 838012524346
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass54,876 km2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 54,876 km
- Test number
- 388169513370
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteBoth rear tyres show signs of perishing in side walls
Fail54,876 km1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,876 km
- Test number
- 405289613406
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteBoth rear tyres show signs of perishing in side walls
Questions about P641 LEY
- Does P641 LEY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P641 LEY is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P641 LEY?
- The MOT on P641 LEY is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P641 LEY done?
- P641 LEY was recorded at 143,819 km at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 6,950 km a year.
- Has P641 LEY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P641 LEY has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on P641 LEY 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 P641 LEY find?
- P641 LEY passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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