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FP08 KWK

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

95,745 mi
Last recorded95,745 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 KWK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 95,745 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 88,318 miles

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened all except centre-rear, esp. driver's (5.2.2a)

Tyres different sizes front & rear.

Fail 9 Mar 2016 88,318 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened all except centre-rear, esp. driver's (5.2.2a)

Tyres different sizes front & rear.

Pass 17 Apr 2015 71,518 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2015 71,174 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 47,939 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 47,937 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 35,141 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 27,712 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Apr 2011 20,588 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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FP08 KWK is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FP08 KWK, 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 FP08 KWK registered?

FP08 KWK is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 18 April 2008.

Is FP08 KWK safe to buy?

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