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EY08 NYC

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

166,708 mi
Last recorded166,708 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 NYC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 166,708 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 166,708 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 152,555 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 124,216 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 124,216 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 101,716 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and both rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 73,775 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 52,360 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 45,559 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 37,974 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 28,876 miles

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

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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EY08 NYC is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EY08 NYC, 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 EY08 NYC registered?

EY08 NYC is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 25 March 2008.

Is EY08 NYC safe to buy?

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