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FX08 TKU

2008 Mitsubishi Grandis

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

148,687 mi
Last recorded148,687 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis85,444 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX08 TKU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGrandis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2020 148,687 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis/inner sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 138,807 miles

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

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

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 129,113 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

fuel pipes wet

sub-frames/suspension/suspension mounts/sills corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2017 116,891 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 104,771 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 91,458 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear brake discs deteriorated

Pass 4 Mar 2014 80,615 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 65,294 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 65,294 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 54,875 miles

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

both rear brake discs corroded

Fail 2 Mar 2012 54,875 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2011 39,596 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Grandis?

Based on 71,169 MOT tests across 4,473 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
7,509
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,423
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,652
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,512
position lamp(s) not working 1,074
Registration plate lamp not working 860
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FX08 TKU is a 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 85,444 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Grandis fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,423 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX08 TKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Grandis typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Mitsubishi Grandis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX08 TKU registered?

FX08 TKU is a 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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The MOT history for FX08 TKU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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