2008 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0L Petrol · PN08 OLE
2008 Mitsubishi Lancer (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 74,139 miles. MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI LANCER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,139 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PN08 OLE Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2026
- 74,139 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PN08 OLE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer (PN08 OLE) between February 2011 and October 2026.
The record contains 12 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: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (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.
PN08 OLE Mileage History
- 25/02/201138,609 mi
- 10/08/201243,279 mi+4,670 mi
- 07/05/201345,066 mi+1,787 mi
- 06/05/201451,234 mi+6,168 mi
- 10/10/201554,094 mi+2,860 mi
- 07/11/201659,795 mi+5,701 mi
- 26/06/201961,920 mi+2,125 mi
- 18/04/202164,212 mi+2,292 mi
- 02/06/202265,113 mi+901 mi
- 20/04/202465,887 mi+774 mi
- 13/10/202569,571 mi+3,684 mi
- 29/10/202674,139 mi+4,568 mi
Average of roughly 2,267 miles per year across 12 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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