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YT08 LHM

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,393 mi
Last recorded68,393 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT08 LHM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 68,393 miles

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

brake pipes corroded

front reg plate faded

rear fog lamp cracked

Pass 16 Jun 2022 65,048 miles

rear tyres perished

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

coil springs corroded

front suspension arms and subframe corroded

o/s front tyre perished and close to limit

Pass 17 Jun 2021 62,796 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

brake pipes corroded

front reg plate cracked

Pass 12 May 2020 59,505 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 56,606 miles

track rod ends worn

Pass 24 May 2018 53,029 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 53,029 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front brake sticking

advise all brake discs rusting

advise sureface rust all rear steel brake pipes

Pass 13 Jul 2016 53,027 miles

brake pipes corroded

front brake discs corroded and pads low

Pass 3 Mar 2015 53,020 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front brake discs and n/s/r brake discs rusty

o/s/r brake slight binding

o/s/r brake slight binding

Pass 11 Mar 2014 47,549 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 47,545 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 41,889 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 41,860 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2012 34,695 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 26,288 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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YT08 LHM is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YT08 LHM, 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.

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YT08 LHM is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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