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AK08 FKH

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

70,592 mi
Last recorded70,592 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK08 FKH
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 70,592 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 62,658 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 55,353 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 45,602 miles

both rear tyres perished

front discs corroded

rear discs corroded

Fail 16 Mar 2015 45,601 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

both rear tyres perished

front discs corroded

rear discs corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2014 39,435 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 31,820 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 26,811 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 22,135 miles

all tyres low

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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AK08 FKH is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AK08 FKH, 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 AK08 FKH?

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What year was AK08 FKH registered?

AK08 FKH is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is AK08 FKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK08 FKH shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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