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HF08 EVU

2008 Mitsubishi Grandis

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,722 mi
Last recorded126,722 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis85,444 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF08 EVU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGrandis
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2023 126,722 miles

Both front headlight covers slightly deteriorated

Brake fluid below max level

N/s side indicator repeater lens slightly damaged

O/s/f top anti roll bar link ball joint gaiter slightly split

Various light body and bumper damage , including damaged o/s/r light lens

Various stone chips in the windscreen. One large stone chip in the n/s out of the wiper swept area

Pass 2 Dec 2022 118,388 miles

Rear tyres worn on the outer edges to 3 mm, front tyres worn to 4 mm. Legal limit 1.6

Various light body and bumper damage , including damaged o/s/r light lens

Various stone chips in the windscreen. One large stone chip in the n/s out of the wiper swept area

both front headlight covers slightly deteriorated

n/s side indicator repeater lens slightly damaged

Fail 28 Nov 2022 118,386 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front tyres worn on the outer edges to 3 mm, Rear tyres worn to 4 mm. Legal limit 1.6

Various light body and bumper damage , including damaged o/s/r light lens

Various stone chips in the windscreen. One large stone chip in the n/s out of the wiper swept area

both front headlight covers slightly deteriorated

n/s side indicator repeater lens slightly damaged

Pass 23 Nov 2021 113,109 miles

Various light body and bumper damage , including damaged o/s/r light lens

Various stone chips in the windscreen. One large stone chip in the n/s out of the wiper swept area

all brake discs lipped

both front headlight covers slightly deteriorated

hand brake travel high

n/s side indicator repeater lens slightly damaged

starter motor slightly noisy

Fail 22 Nov 2021 113,108 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Various light body and bumper damage , including damaged o/s/r light lens

Various stone chips in the windscreen. One large stone chip in the n/s out of the wiper swept area

all brake discs lipped

both front headlight covers slightly deteriorated

both front track rod end gators perished/split

hand brake travel high

n/s side indicator repeater lens slightly damaged

n/s/f inner track rod has slight play

n/s/f tyre is 3mm the edges are heavily worn (the legal limit is 1.6mm

starter motor slightly noisy

Pass 9 Nov 2020 108,307 miles

O/s mirror and indicator repeater damaged

Various light body and bumper damage , including damaged o/s/r light lens

Various stone chips in the windscreen. One large stone chip in the n/s out of the wiper swept area

Fail 9 Nov 2020 108,307 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake pads 60% worn

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

O/s mirror and indicator repeater damaged

Various light body and bumper damage , including damaged o/s/r light lens

Various stone chips in the windscreen. One large stone chip in the n/s out of the wiper swept area

Pass 22 May 2019 100,592 miles

N/S/R tyre worn to 4mm, The legal limit is 1.6mm. All tyres worn on outer edges

Rear pads 50% worn

Rear seats retracted at time of test

Various light body and bumper damage , including damaged o/s/r light lens

Various stone chips in the windscreen

Pass 21 May 2018 96,148 miles

N/S/F door trim missing

N/S/R tyre worn to 4mm, the legal limit is 1.6mm. both N/S tyres wearing (worn) on outer edges

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

rear pads 50% worn

rear seats retracted at time of test

various body scuffs and scratches

various stonechips in the windscreen

Pass 22 May 2017 88,333 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2016 78,034 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front brake disc surfaces corroded

Head lamp masks fitted

O/s/r bumper damaged

O/s/r light lens damaged

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Various small stone chips in the windscreen

Pass 27 May 2015 70,988 miles

Front pads down to 3mm

N/S/F tyre worn badly on outer edge, but not to cords

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 May 2014 63,607 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front and rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 30 May 2013 57,719 miles

brake fluid getting low

Pass 9 Feb 2012 49,356 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 49,202 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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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HF08 EVU is a 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HF08 EVU, 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 HF08 EVU registered?

HF08 EVU is a 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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