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EO08 XZB

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,208 mi
Last recorded72,208 miles
Recorded on28 May 2015
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO08 XZB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2015 72,208 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 60,203 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 47,930 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 47,930 miles

Inner Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Inner Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 36,788 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 24,292 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 24,292 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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EO08 XZB is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EO08 XZB, 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

How do I check the history of EO08 XZB?

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What year was EO08 XZB registered?

EO08 XZB is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 19 June 2008.

Is EO08 XZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO08 XZB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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