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EX08 SSJ

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

91,917 mi
Last recorded91,917 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2016
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 SSJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2016 91,917 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 84,606 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2016 84,548 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Exhaust repair may rectify this issue (7.3.D.3)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Blowing around exhaust mounting point. (7.1.2)

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

Fail 13 Feb 2015 74,344 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight brake bind on nearside rear

Pass 13 Feb 2015 74,344 miles

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

slight brake bind on nearside rear

Pass 18 Feb 2014 63,539 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 52,073 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 40,269 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 28,263 miles

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

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

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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EX08 SSJ is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EX08 SSJ, 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 EX08 SSJ registered?

EX08 SSJ is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is EX08 SSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 SSJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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