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DG58 GXW

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

28,362 mi
Last recorded28,362 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 GXW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 28,362 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 27,192 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 26,014 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside/offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside/offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 24,798 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Oct 2022 24,798 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 23,507 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 22,105 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close To Limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close To Limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 20,696 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 19,154 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 17,547 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 15,914 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 14,013 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 12,115 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 10,159 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 8,169 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 6,078 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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DG58 GXW is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,798cc 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 DG58 GXW, 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.

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What year was DG58 GXW registered?

DG58 GXW is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 27 November 2008.

Is DG58 GXW safe to buy?

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