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AU08 LVM

2008 Mitsubishi I

Grey Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

40,597 mi
Last recorded40,597 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi I31,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 LVM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelI
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 40,597 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2025 40,578 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced off and nearside outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced off and nearside rear inner arches (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength off and nearside outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength off and nearside rear inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 38,983 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2024 38,982 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 37,214 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 37,214 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 36,071 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 36,071 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 35,806 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 34,857 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Offside Rear Tyre has slight cracking on sidewall

Pass 30 Sep 2019 33,961 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 31,926 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2018 31,924 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 30,372 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Tyres cracking

Pass 10 Oct 2016 28,820 miles

Front discs very corroded

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Wiper poor

Pass 10 Oct 2015 27,527 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 24,512 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 22,658 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 21,370 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 17,869 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 17,656 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres have cracking in tread

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 LVM is a 2008 Mitsubishi I in Grey with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LVM, 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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What year was AU08 LVM registered?

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

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