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YN08 KZY

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

41,885 mi
Last recorded41,885 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN08 KZY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 41,885 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 41,871 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 41,761 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 41,750 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 41,720 miles
Pass 6 May 2019 40,241 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 37,660 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 35,049 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 32,560 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 29,345 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 27,822 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 26,126 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 24,085 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 18,532 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 1 Apr 2011 18,182 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

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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YN08 KZY is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YN08 KZY, 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 YN08 KZY registered?

YN08 KZY is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is YN08 KZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN08 KZY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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