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SL08XMY
2008 MITSUBISHI LANCER
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SL08XMY
- Manufacturer MITSUBISHI
- Model LANCER
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 17 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
18 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 162,686 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both shock absorbers. (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear brake disc worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 159,826 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
5 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,531 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
11 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,976 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight Gearbox Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,218 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 122,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,155 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Various suspension arm bushes have play
- Underseal applied
1 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Various suspension arm bushes have play
- Underbody corrosion
- Suspension components corroded
23 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,509 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 11,066 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 286,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 34,800 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,911 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,411 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2017 12 Jun 20268 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,372 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016 12 Jun 202617 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
10 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,545 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
10 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,545 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
24 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,482 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
23 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure Dangerous
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,344 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
11 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,716 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SL08XMY was registered on 2008-04-30
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