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FG58 OLE

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

100,425 mi
Last recorded100,425 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG58 OLE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 100,425 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test SAT NAV ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Surface corrosion to some components on underside of vehicle.

Fail 21 Jan 2026 100,423 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Aftermarket LED Bulb Fitted. (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Aftermarket LED Bulb Fitted. (4.1.4 (c))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test SAT NAV ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Surface corrosion to some components on underside of vehicle.

Pass 29 Jan 2025 98,012 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 93,879 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2024 93,879 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 89,440 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 84,914 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 80,187 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 29 Mar 2021 80,187 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Mar 2020 75,910 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 72,018 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 69,075 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer walls (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer walls (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 8 Mar 2018 69,074 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer walls (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer walls (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 63,332 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 63,332 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 56,030 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 49,234 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 39,967 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 39,967 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 30,121 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 30,121 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 23,786 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)

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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FG58 OLE is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 FG58 OLE, 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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FG58 OLE is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 21 October 2008.

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