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EA08 DUJ

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,210 mi
Last recorded76,210 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 DUJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2024 76,210 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2024 75,980 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 57,835 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 41,761 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 39,459 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 38,813 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 33,722 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 33,074 miles

all tyres age cracked

exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2017 32,022 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3mm, worn on outer edge and aged (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3mm, worn on outer edge and aged (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3mm and aged (4.1.E.1)

all tyres perished with age

Pass 21 Sep 2016 30,921 miles

Offside Front tyre worn outer edge

Offside Rear tyre bald outer edge

exhaust corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2015 29,111 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres worn on outside edges

Pass 1 Aug 2014 27,454 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 26,468 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 24,402 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 24,402 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 22,276 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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EA08 DUJ is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EA08 DUJ, 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 EA08 DUJ registered?

EA08 DUJ is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is EA08 DUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA08 DUJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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