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DN08 OAW

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

56,532 mi
Last recorded56,532 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2015
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN08 OAW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2015 56,532 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 56,532 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear tyre perrished

Pass 6 Jun 2014 48,747 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall but not down to cords

nearside rear tyre deteriorated

Fail 6 Jun 2014 48,747 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall but not down to cords

nearside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 29 Apr 2013 43,249 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Apr 2013 43,249 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 33,390 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 23,176 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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DN08 OAW is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DN08 OAW, 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 DN08 OAW registered?

DN08 OAW is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is DN08 OAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN08 OAW shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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