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YX51 SBO

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer63,219 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX51 SBO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2014
Pass 13 Jan 2014 3,275 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 33,468 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 28,268 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 27,961 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 26,156 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 25,395 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 25,392 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 22,482 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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YX51 SBO is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YX51 SBO, 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

How do I check the history of YX51 SBO?

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What year was YX51 SBO registered?

YX51 SBO is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 7 February 2008.

Is YX51 SBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX51 SBO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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