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FL58 XSM

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,196 mi
Last recorded123,196 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL58 XSM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2022 123,196 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 113,201 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 113,167 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 74,156 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 67,491 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 35,525 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 32,258 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 32,258 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 29,436 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 21,186 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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FL58 XSM is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FL58 XSM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FL58 XSM?

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What year was FL58 XSM registered?

FL58 XSM is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 17 September 2008.

Is FL58 XSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL58 XSM shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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