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AC08 EVO

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,093 mi
Last recorded83,093 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 EVO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2022 83,093 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 82,190 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 76,313 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 74,979 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/r tyre has a puncture repair carried out

Fail 17 Jul 2015 74,979 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/r tyre has a puncture repair carried out

Pass 10 Jun 2014 67,690 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 67,690 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Pass 28 May 2013 62,482 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 51,199 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 39,371 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Lancer?

Based on 382,912 MOT tests across 33,260 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
5,235
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
33,260
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,095
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,710
position lamp(s) not working 4,694
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 4,425
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,236
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AC08 EVO is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 63,219 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Lancer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,095 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AC08 EVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Lancer typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AC08 EVO?

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What year was AC08 EVO registered?

AC08 EVO is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 12 May 2008.

Is AC08 EVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC08 EVO shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AC08 EVO have outstanding finance?

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