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Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,584 cc

X18 BWAMOT history

X18 BWA is a silver petrol Mitsubishi Lancer first used on 31 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 125,012 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

X18 BWA silver Mitsubishi Lancer – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mitsubishi Lancer, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
125,012 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,271 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X18 BWA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Lancer
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,584 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X18 BWA was last recorded at 125,012 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,005 miles · 31 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
6,271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,012 miles
  • 2025 – 112,463 miles
  • 2024 – 108,347 miles
  • 2023 – 106,792 miles
  • 2022 – 101,643 miles
  • 2021 – 98,867 miles
  • 2020 – 93,388 miles
  • 2019 – 90,204 miles
  • 2018 – 84,617 miles
  • 2017 – 80,647 miles
  • 2016 – 74,660 miles
  • 2015 – 68,089 miles
  • 2014 – 61,809 miles
  • 2013 – 54,408 miles
  • 2012 – 45,188 miles
  • 2011 – 35,680 miles
  • 2010 – 26,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,012 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • 1)Wiper blades slight smear.(2)Nearside front wheel outer rim slight damage.(3)Rear coil springs slight corrosion.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,012 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    125,012 miles
    Test number
    735655684180
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail125,005 miles (+12,542)1 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,005 miles
    Test number
    533332007482
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass112,463 miles (+4,116)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    112,463 miles
    Test number
    417432364978
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass108,347 miles (+1,555)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    108,347 miles
    Test number
    250394074385
    • MinorFront Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass106,792 miles (+5,149)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    106,792 miles
    Test number
    548156791758
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass101,643 miles (+2,776)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    101,643 miles
    Test number
    527549755829
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass98,867 miles (+5,479)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    98,867 miles
    Test number
    518444041858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,388 miles (+3,184)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    93,388 miles
    Test number
    832690927750
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass90,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,204 miles
    Test number
    729398957892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail90,204 miles (+5,587)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,204 miles
    Test number
    502153208383
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass84,617 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    84,617 miles
    Test number
    893255612441
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  12. Fail84,617 miles (+3,970)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,617 miles
    Test number
    900665532561
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  13. Pass80,647 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    80,647 miles
    Test number
    760706819224
    • Advisory1)Wiper blades slight smear.(2)Nearside front wheel outer rim slight damage.(3)Rear coil springs slight corrosion.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Fail80,647 miles (+5,987)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,647 miles
    Test number
    906135378897
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Advisory1)Wiper blades slight smear.(2)Nearside front wheel outer rim slight damage.(3)Rear coil springs slight corrosion.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Pass74,660 miles (+6,571)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    74,660 miles
    Test number
    314030642418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass68,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    68,089 miles
    Test number
    527603175116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail68,089 miles (+6,280)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,089 miles
    Test number
    129853975199
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  18. Pass61,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    61,809 miles
    Test number
    949494774104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail61,809 miles (+7,401)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,809 miles
    Test number
    605764374143
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail54,408 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,408 miles
    Test number
    289958773491
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  21. Pass54,408 miles (+9,220)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    54,408 miles
    Test number
    695838073166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,188 miles
    Test number
    705435672140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail45,188 miles (+9,508)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,188 miles
    Test number
    759535272106
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  24. Pass35,680 miles (+9,371)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    35,680 miles
    Test number
    416483891132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass26,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    26,309 miles
    Test number
    603136980143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X18 BWA

Does X18 BWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 BWA is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X18 BWA?
The MOT on X18 BWA is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X18 BWA done?
X18 BWA was recorded at 125,012 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 6,271 miles a year.
Has X18 BWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X18 BWA has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on X18 BWA 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 X18 BWA find?
X18 BWA passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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