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RK08 FAU

2008 Mitsubishi I

Red Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,536 mi
Last recorded21,536 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi I31,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK08 FAU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelI
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 21,536 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective and rear (3.4 (b) (i))

covers & shields fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 6 Mar 2018 19,290 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 1 Mar 2018 19,288 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Offside and nearside front inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

rear brake application uneven Nearside slow (3.7.B.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 16,274 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 14,176 miles

front discs corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2015 12,732 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 27 Feb 2014 11,396 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 28 Feb 2013 9,974 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)

osf and osr tyres slightly perished

small split in front wiper blade

Pass 22 Mar 2012 8,441 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 24 Feb 2011 5,724 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 5,724 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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RK08 FAU is a 2008 Mitsubishi I in Red with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RK08 FAU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK08 FAU registered?

RK08 FAU is a 2008 Mitsubishi I, first registered on 17 March 2008.

Is RK08 FAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK08 FAU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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