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AE57 RZG

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

136,425 mi
Last recorded136,425 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 RZG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2020 136,425 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

hand brake works but needs adjusting

Pass 16 Nov 2019 122,106 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 117,194 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 112,370 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 106,330 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 101,920 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 101,920 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 87,281 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 67,526 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 49,468 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 49,468 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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AE57 RZG is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AE57 RZG, 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.

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What year was AE57 RZG registered?

AE57 RZG is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is AE57 RZG safe to buy?

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