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E5 EVD

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

128,646 mi
Last recorded128,646 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE5 EVD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 128,646 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

trays and covers fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2025 128,266 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 127,205 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 126,722 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 125,890 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 124,797 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 123,900 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 122,952 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 122,071 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 121,058 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 119,780 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 118,500 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 117,071 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 115,157 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 113,136 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 110,580 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 110,580 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 29 May 2010 109,974 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 109,351 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 106,696 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 106,696 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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E5 EVD is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 E5 EVD, 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 E5 EVD registered?

E5 EVD is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is E5 EVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for E5 EVD shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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