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DV08 OWZ

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

80,143 mi
Last recorded80,143 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 OWZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2019 80,143 miles

front and rear suspension components corroded

offside front tyre on 3 mm and bald on outre edge

offside mirror glass cracked

offside rear tyre on 2 mm and bald on outer edge

windscreen cracked

Pass 19 Mar 2018 74,278 miles

advise exhaust system corroded

advise o/s/r tyre cracking no cords showing

advise oil leak poss sump

o/s/f mirror glass cracked

suspension components corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2017 67,666 miles

exhaust corroded

offside mirror glass cracked

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 15 Mar 2016 61,091 miles

both front anti roll bar bushes perishing

suspension components corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2015 54,787 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 54,787 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 49,207 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 39,194 miles

Advise rear brake pads are starting to wear low

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 28,750 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 23,708 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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DV08 OWZ is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DV08 OWZ, 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 DV08 OWZ registered?

DV08 OWZ is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is DV08 OWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV08 OWZ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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