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GP08 VMG

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2022
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

161,050 mi
Last recorded161,050 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 VMG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 15 Mar 2021 161,050 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 159,733 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 159,702 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 159,519 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 156,944 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 155,137 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 150,890 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 Jul 2013 146,469 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 126,036 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 99,539 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

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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GP08 VMG is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GP08 VMG, 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 GP08 VMG?

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What year was GP08 VMG registered?

GP08 VMG is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is GP08 VMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP08 VMG shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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