2008 Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6L Petrol · RE08 UWN
2008 Mitsubishi Lancer (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 29,537 miles. MOT valid until 03 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI LANCER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 29,537 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RE08 UWN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/03/2026
- 29,537 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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.
RE08 UWN Mileage History
- 16/02/202216,583 mi
- 27/02/202316,663 mi+80 mi
- 27/02/202416,982 mi+319 mi
- 25/02/202522,914 mi+5,932 mi
- 02/03/202629,537 mi+6,623 mi
Average of roughly 3,208 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RE08 UWN 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 (RE08 UWN) between February 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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