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WX08 HHV

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

74,141 mi
Last recorded74,141 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 HHV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 74,141 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 72,597 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 72,325 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 72,072 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 71,707 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 70,907 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 68,351 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 65,218 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 62,269 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 59,064 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 53,623 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 46,073 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 41,145 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 9 May 2013 41,137 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 4 May 2012 36,557 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2011 31,392 miles

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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WX08 HHV is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 WX08 HHV, 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

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What year was WX08 HHV registered?

WX08 HHV is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 10 April 2008.

Is WX08 HHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX08 HHV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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