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YX08 WYK

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

50,942 mi
Last recorded50,942 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 WYK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 50,942 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 42,972 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 35,884 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 31,459 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 31,452 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 29,150 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 26,286 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 23,539 miles

Front tyres getting low 2.8mm

Long travel on hand brake lever.

Pass 15 Mar 2012 19,970 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 14,584 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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YX08 WYK is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YX08 WYK, 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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What year was YX08 WYK registered?

YX08 WYK is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 17 March 2008.

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