MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,254 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section and rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
Spare tyre defective ()
Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge but tread 3mm at measurable points
Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge but tread 4mm at measurable points
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge but tread 4mm at measurable points
Oil leak engine oil sump corroded and leaking ()
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge but tread 3mm at measurable points
Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge but tread 4mm at measurable points
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge but tread 4mm at measurable points
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Oil leak engine oil sump corroded and leaking ()
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak sump corroded and weeping ()
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and bald on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak sump corroded and weeping ()
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
offside front tyre worn on inside edge but tread 4mm at measurable points
offside rear tyre bald on inside edge but tread 3mm at measurable points
oil sump corroded and leaking slightly
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
offside front tyre worn on inside edge but tread 4mm at measurable points
offside rear tyre bald on inside edge but tread 3mm at measurable points
oil sump corroded and leaking slightly
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Lancer?
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YT08 YHC is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YHC, 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 YHC is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 March 2008.
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