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AU08 GKN

2008 Mitsubishi I

Grey Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

85,249 mi
Last recorded85,249 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi I31,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 GKN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelI
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2023 85,249 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 May 2022 78,305 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 78,303 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2021 75,203 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 72,398 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 72,368 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2019 68,688 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 63,686 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Vehicle Identification Number not displayed (0.2 (a))

dash lights faulty not working

Pass 26 Jul 2018 60,203 miles

Rear brake pipes corroded

undertrays fitted

Fail 24 Jul 2018 60,203 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear brake pipes corroded

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2017 54,972 miles

front brake pads getting thin

under covers fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2016 50,359 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2016 46,491 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 27,196 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Mar 2014 13,873 miles

front brake discs corroded

offside rear brake pipe starting to corrode

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 18 Feb 2013 12,223 miles

front tyre treads cracked

rear exhaust in poor condition

rear tyre treads cracked

Pass 28 Feb 2012 10,356 miles

front & rear tyre treads cracked (advise replacement)

front brake discs corroded (advise replacement)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 7,719 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 7,719 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi I?

Based on 8,915 MOT tests across 621 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
3,147
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
621
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 134
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 87
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened 77
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 58
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 55
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AU08 GKN is a 2008 Mitsubishi I in Grey with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi I models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 31,898 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 134 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU08 GKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi I typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Mitsubishi I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU08 GKN is a 2008 Mitsubishi I, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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