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CU08 AUL

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,104 mi
Last recorded79,104 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU08 AUL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 79,104 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 69,510 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both cat converter gaskets blowing (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2016 69,510 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both cat converter gaskets blowing (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 64,044 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 50,138 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 38,380 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 31,590 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 23,969 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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CU08 AUL is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CU08 AUL, 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 CU08 AUL?

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What year was CU08 AUL registered?

CU08 AUL is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is CU08 AUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU08 AUL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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