2008 Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6L Petrol · KS02 DAR
2008 Mitsubishi Lancer (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/03/2008. Recorded mileage 54,233 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI LANCER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Northampton
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,233 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1584cc
KS02 DAR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/08/2025
- 54,233 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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.
KS02 DAR Mileage History
- 22/08/202251,342 mi
- 30/08/202352,244 mi+902 mi
- 31/08/202453,208 mi+964 mi
- 31/08/202453,208 mi
- 23/08/202554,233 mi+1,025 mi
Average of roughly 963 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KS02 DAR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer (KS02 DAR) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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