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DG58 GXS

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

68,569 mi
Last recorded68,569 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 GXS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 68,569 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear axle corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2024 66,778 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s and o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s o/s blade split not cleaning (3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake has a high travel

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (Trailing Arm) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 64,179 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S , N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S , N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded O/S , N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S , N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 62,319 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s,o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s,o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2022 62,319 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached n/s,o/s (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s,o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s,o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 57,969 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 57,947 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 55,812 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 53,757 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 51,054 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 48,871 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 46,636 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 44,216 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 40,777 miles

rear tyres cracked

Pass 7 Aug 2013 37,529 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 33,654 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 33,651 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Sep 2011 25,715 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 9 Sep 2011 25,715 miles

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar cracked (2.4.G.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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DG58 GXS is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 DG58 GXS, 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 DG58 GXS registered?

DG58 GXS is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 19 September 2008.

Is DG58 GXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG58 GXS shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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