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BU08 BNN

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,431 mi
Last recorded97,431 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 BNN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 22 Nov 2025 97,431 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 97,270 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 92,222 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 88,228 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 85,741 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 83,894 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 81,939 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 78,023 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 70,131 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 62,768 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2015 54,830 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 50,987 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 49,751 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 46,175 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 39,642 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 29,371 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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BU08 BNN is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BU08 BNN, 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

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What year was BU08 BNN registered?

BU08 BNN is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 28 May 2008.

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