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LK57 LGW

2008 Mitsubishi I

Black Petrol 660cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

79,657 mi
Last recorded79,657 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi I31,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK57 LGW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelI
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine660cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 79,657 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 78,346 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2024 78,345 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 74,992 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 May 2023 74,908 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak emissions not tested (8.2.2.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 71,987 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner cv joint gaiter slightly leaking grease

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch to sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2022 71,945 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner cv joint gaiter slightly leaking grease

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch to sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 71,907 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlamps dull (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 68,742 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both, slightly tarnished (4.1.4 (b))

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

both rear arches showing signs of corrosion, no sharp edges

engine/under/sill covers

Fail 11 Jun 2021 68,732 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front brake discs inner braking faces starting to corrode

Rear both rear outer wheel arches corroded but no sharp edges

Pass 8 Feb 2020 67,344 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 63,253 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2019 63,253 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 59,116 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 54,431 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 47,668 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 47,668 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 42,053 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 35,350 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 31,829 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 27,438 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 21,638 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi I?

Based on 8,915 MOT tests across 621 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
3,147
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
621
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 134
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 87
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened 77
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 58
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 55
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LK57 LGW is a 2008 Mitsubishi I in Black with a 660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi I models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 31,898 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 I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 134 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK57 LGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi I typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Mitsubishi I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK57 LGW registered?

LK57 LGW is a 2008 Mitsubishi I, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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