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GD58 FDX

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

96,780 mi
Last recorded96,780 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD58 FDX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 31 Oct 2018 96,780 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal rubber split

Nail in n/s/r tyre

Nail in o/s/f tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear 1 of 2 side lights working

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear number plate cracked

Rear suspension components corroded

Slight play in o/s/f steering arm

Pass 12 Oct 2017 89,609 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 83,061 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear trye pressure low

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

Fail 4 Oct 2016 82,958 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear trye pressure low

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

Pass 17 Oct 2015 75,365 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2014 64,718 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2014 64,553 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 55,438 miles

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

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

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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GD58 FDX is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GD58 FDX, 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 GD58 FDX registered?

GD58 FDX is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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