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E10 GSW

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

58,438 mi
Last recorded58,438 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE10 GSW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 58,438 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2024 56,006 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 53,428 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 51,142 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 48,790 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 46,047 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 42,763 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 39,036 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 35,823 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 31,836 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 30,161 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 30,161 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 28,094 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 21,356 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 13,620 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 11,863 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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E10 GSW is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,998cc 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 E10 GSW, 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 E10 GSW registered?

E10 GSW is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is E10 GSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E10 GSW shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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