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C14 CTY

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

71,789 mi
Last recorded71,789 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC14 CTY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 71,789 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2025 71,747 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 71,676 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 71,495 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 71,398 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 71,217 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 70,150 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 67,225 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 65,927 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 62,593 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 55,979 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 51,744 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 45,243 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 35,189 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 26,970 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2011 26,970 miles

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g) DANGEROUS

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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C14 CTY is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 C14 CTY, 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 C14 CTY registered?

C14 CTY is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 12 March 2008.

Is C14 CTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for C14 CTY shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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