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FE08 ZVM

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

76,356 mi
Last recorded76,356 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 ZVM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2020 76,356 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded rust ring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Around flexi pipe rigid pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded rust ring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Around flexi pipe rigid pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Jul 2020 76,352 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded rust ring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Around flexi pipe rigid pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded rust ring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Around flexi pipe rigid pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 62,535 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 62,529 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 52,092 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 45,476 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 41,169 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 37,924 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 37,920 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 34,236 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 31,156 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 25,899 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 20,582 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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FE08 ZVM is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FE08 ZVM, 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 FE08 ZVM registered?

FE08 ZVM is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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