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WA07 VUG

2007 Mitsubishi Montero

Grey Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

255,700 mi
Last recorded255,700 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA07 VUG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelMontero
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc
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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 255,700 miles

Corrosion to underside - body and suspension components

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 255,079 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2024 255,078 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Coolant low

oil below minimum level (not on dipstick)

Pass 21 Jul 2023 250,374 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE ON 3MM 265/60/18/110H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE ON 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

VARIOUS UNDER VEHICLE CORROSION

Fail 21 Jul 2023 250,374 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE ON 3MM 265/60/18/110H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE ON 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

VARIOUS UNDER VEHICLE CORROSION

Pass 24 Jun 2022 231,298 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2022 231,298 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box to rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 210,631 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 201,782 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 182,221 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

corrosion to both sides rear inner sills

Pass 6 Jun 2018 158,444 miles

Corrosion to underside (inner sills)

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil low

Fail 6 Jun 2018 158,442 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust corroded into two (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Corrosion to underside (inner sills)

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil low

Pass 8 Jun 2017 154,749 miles

Corrosion to underside (inner sills)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 148,058 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 137,696 miles

engine management light on

Pass 27 Jun 2014 125,442 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 125,442 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 114,094 miles

engine management light on

Fail 1 Jul 2013 114,081 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

engine management light on

Pass 24 May 2012 102,259 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 90,563 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

headlamps british american type. beam image below 0.5% line

Pass 28 May 2010 79,290 miles

headlamp pattern flat top edge

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Montero?

Based on 670 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
5,794
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 30
Brake pipe excessively corroded 25
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 21
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 14
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WA07 VUG is a 2007 Mitsubishi Montero in Grey with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Montero fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA07 VUG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Montero typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 19 years old, this Mitsubishi Montero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WA07 VUG registered?

WA07 VUG is a 2007 Mitsubishi Montero, first registered on 31 December 2007.

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