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2008 MITSUBISHI LANCER
General Information
- Registration SL08VDF
- Manufacturer MITSUBISHI
- Model LANCER
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 06 Oct 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,359 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,055 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2025 12 Jun 20261 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
5 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,178 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front subframe corroded
- All rear suspension components have corrosion
- All rear suspension bushes perished and worn
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at rear around fuel tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front subframe corroded
- All rear suspension components have corrosion
- All rear suspension bushes perished and worn
7 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,817 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Center (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,598 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019 12 Jun 202624 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,534 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (2.4.A.3)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arms (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (2.4.A.3)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arms (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (2.4.A.3)
19 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 96,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (2.4.A.3)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arms (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arms (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (2.4.A.3)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (2.4.A.3)
16 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,012 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
8 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
12 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,120 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,165 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,174 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2014 12 Jun 20264 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,340 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,852 MI
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SL08VDF was registered on 2008-04-04
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