2008 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0L Petrol · JU55 EVO
2008 Mitsubishi Lancer (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 79,906 miles. MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI LANCER
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,906 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JU55 EVO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/02/2026
- 79,906 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JU55 EVO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer (JU55 EVO) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 7 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
JU55 EVO Mileage History
- 27/02/202369,429 mi
- 24/02/202474,800 mi+5,371 mi
- 01/03/202579,042 mi+4,242 mi
- 28/02/202679,906 mi+864 mi
Average of roughly 3,489 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Lancer
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Common Problems: MITSUBISHI LANCER
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Rear Wheel Arch Rust(Moderate)
Corrosion often starts in the rear arches where mud and salt get trapped behind the lip.
- CVT Transmission Whine(Moderate)
The CVT gearbox can develop a whine if the fluid is old or the transmission has been overheated.
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