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FJ08 HWE

2008 Mitsubishi I

Black Petrol 660cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,427 mi
Last recorded64,427 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi I31,898 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 HWE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelI
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine660cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Apr 2019 64,427 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 663,200 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Mar 2018 663,200 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 59,601 miles

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

Front 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)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 46,025 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 44,855 miles

both rear tyres heavily cracked on outer edges

Pass 10 Oct 2014 41,096 miles

Exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2013 37,363 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 33,000 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 27,045 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi I?

Based on 8,915 MOT tests across 621 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
3,147
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
621
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 134
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 87
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened 77
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 58
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 55
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FJ08 HWE is a 2008 Mitsubishi I in Black with a 660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi I models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 31,898 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 I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 134 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ08 HWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi I typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Mitsubishi I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ08 HWE registered?

FJ08 HWE is a 2008 Mitsubishi I, first registered on 6 June 2008.

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