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DK08 KGV

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,115 mi
Last recorded52,115 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 KGV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 2 Dec 2025 52,115 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 46,018 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 40,688 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 40,670 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 40,067 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 37,780 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 34,365 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 32,389 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 23,534 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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DK08 KGV is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 DK08 KGV, 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 DK08 KGV registered?

DK08 KGV is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is DK08 KGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK08 KGV shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DK08 KGV have outstanding finance?

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