
Mitsubishi Lancer
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc
L8 EVOMOT history
L8 EVO is a blue petrol Mitsubishi Lancer first used on 25 Jun 2009. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 118,001 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 May 2026
- Mileage
- 118,001 mi
- At MOT on 26 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,688 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 EVO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mitsubishi
- Model
- Lancer
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 25 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 EVO was last recorded at 118,001 miles on 26 Apr 2025, 369 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 117,632 miles · 10 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 369 miles
- Average per year
- 4,688 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 118,001 miles
- 2024 – 117,632 miles
- 2023 – 117,032 miles
- 2022 – 114,135 miles
- 2021 – 109,734 miles
- 2018 – 109,711 miles
- 2017 – 104,538 miles
- 2016 – 88,928 miles
- 2015 – 75,626 miles
- 2014 – 67,939 miles
- 2013 – 64,843 miles
- 2012 – 58,330 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by flexi
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 3 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,001 miles (+369)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2026
- Odometer
- 118,001 miles
- Test number
- 139382537298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,632 miles (+600)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 117,632 miles
- Test number
- 150405866779
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOriginal catalytic converter fitted for test ,coil overs fitted to suspension
Pass117,032 miles (+2,897)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2024
- Odometer
- 117,032 miles
- Test number
- 451419300724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,135 miles (+4,401)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2023
- Odometer
- 114,135 miles
- Test number
- 460943206260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,734 miles (+5)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2022
- Odometer
- 109,734 miles
- Test number
- 148082703999
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail109,729 miles (+18)5 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,729 miles
- Test number
- 801051674266
- MajorEmissions not tested cat converter missing (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass109,711 miles (+5,173)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 109,711 miles
- Test number
- 216846686951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,538 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 104,538 miles
- Test number
- 325169921534
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail104,538 miles (+15,610)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,538 miles
- Test number
- 971633146639
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass88,928 miles (+13,302)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2017
- Odometer
- 88,928 miles
- Test number
- 422015274612
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyres (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner joint
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass75,626 miles (+7,687)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2016
- Odometer
- 75,626 miles
- Test number
- 899228835110
- NoteReg plates for being soppy
Pass67,939 miles (+3,096)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2015
- Odometer
- 67,939 miles
- Test number
- 458152534171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,843 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2014
- Odometer
- 64,843 miles
- Test number
- 276517833428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,843 miles (+6,513)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,843 miles
- Test number
- 537537233150
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass58,330 miles (+4)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 58,330 miles
- Test number
- 197300322276
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail58,326 miles1 dangerous4 failures3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,326 miles
- Test number
- 369256712421
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteAll wheel rims damaged
- NoteTyre wall protecters damaged?
Questions about L8 EVO
- Does L8 EVO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L8 EVO expired on 23 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L8 EVO?
- The MOT on L8 EVO expired on 23 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L8 EVO done?
- L8 EVO was recorded at 118,001 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2025, an average of 4,688 miles a year.
- Has L8 EVO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 EVO has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2021.
- Has the mileage on L8 EVO ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L8 EVO find?
- L8 EVO passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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