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EV08 MAR

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEV08 MAR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2016

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 34,988 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak on joint of centre section to front pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 22,974 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 22 Apr 2013 17,276 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 17,276 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 13,801 miles

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

lambda sensor wire on exhaust

non standard catalytic converter fitted

Pass 10 May 2011 10,951 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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EV08 MAR is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EV08 MAR, 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 EV08 MAR registered?

EV08 MAR is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 21 May 2008.

Is EV08 MAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EV08 MAR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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