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WA08 HNL

2008 Mitsubishi I

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

79,271 mi
Last recorded79,271 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi I31,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA08 HNL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelI
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 79,271 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 65,092 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt O/S + N/S (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All around (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 54,030 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 54,030 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 48,678 miles

Front Both plastic headlight lenses have some misting

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Fail 11 Jan 2023 48,678 miles

Front Both plastic headlight lenses have some misting

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 45,363 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 42,990 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2020 41,529 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 37,876 miles

front discs corroding

Pass 26 Jan 2018 32,202 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 27,498 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 22,989 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 18,589 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 14,464 miles

Both front brake discs corrosion to outer edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Feb 2013 12,038 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)

small split in front wiper blade

Fail 2 Feb 2012 10,519 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 10,519 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 10,157 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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WA08 HNL is a 2008 Mitsubishi I in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 WA08 HNL, 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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WA08 HNL is a 2008 Mitsubishi I, first registered on 4 March 2008.

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