2008 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0L Diesel · NE08 MWA
2008 Mitsubishi Lancer (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2008. Recorded mileage 139,722 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI LANCER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,722 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NE08 MWA Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/01/2023
- 139,722 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.
NE08 MWA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer (NE08 MWA) between January 2022 and January 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
NE08 MWA Mileage History
- 04/01/2022131,132 mi
- 16/01/2023139,640 mi+8,508 mi
- 18/01/2023139,722 mi+82 mi
Average of roughly 8,273 miles per year across 3 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: Below Average
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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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