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Mitsubishi Lancer

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,584 cc

LB08 DYHMOT history

LB08 DYH is a black petrol Mitsubishi Lancer first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026 and it has passed 14 of 25 MOT tests, with 140,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Apr 2026
Mileage
140,714 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
14 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,466 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 DYH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Lancer
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,584 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB08 DYH was last recorded at 140,714 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 1,056 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,658 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,056 miles
Average per year
5,466 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,714 miles
  • 2025 – 139,658 miles
  • 2024 – 136,921 miles
  • 2023 – 133,314 miles
  • 2022 – 129,824 miles
  • 2021 – 125,029 miles
  • 2019 – 123,845 miles
  • 2018 – 122,619 miles
  • 2017 – 112,515 miles
  • 2016 – 103,819 miles
  • 2015 – 94,044 miles
  • 2014 – 83,581 miles
  • 2013 – 75,873 miles
  • 2012 – 68,026 miles
  • 2011 – 60,205 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail140,714 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function broken (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light shows white light (4.5.4 (a))
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread part broken (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin also disc part corroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures mean

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.

  • Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail140,714 miles (+1,056)7 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,714 miles
    Test number
    926731372002
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function broken (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light shows white light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread part broken (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin also disc part corroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass139,658 miles (+22)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    139,658 miles
    Test number
    644138702722
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too front both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive back plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Fail139,636 miles (+2,715)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,636 miles
    Test number
    660064773180
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected showing white light (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too front both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive back plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass136,921 miles (+3,607)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    136,921 miles
    Test number
    750001634240
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust blowing slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass133,314 miles3 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    133,314 miles
    Test number
    606962819388
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail133,314 miles (+3,490)1 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,314 miles
    Test number
    923448634669
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass129,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    129,824 miles
    Test number
    814324696951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail129,824 miles (+4,795)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,824 miles
    Test number
    885434445144
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine Sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass125,029 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    125,029 miles
    Test number
    258181637823
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail125,029 miles (+1,184)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,029 miles
    Test number
    133205952594
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass123,845 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    123,845 miles
    Test number
    325793093733
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine sump is corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLong handbrake travel
  12. Fail123,843 miles (+1,224)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,843 miles
    Test number
    582691083442
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine sump is corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLong handbrake travel
  13. Pass122,619 miles4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    122,619 miles
    Test number
    215831518176
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroding
  14. Fail122,619 miles (+10,104)1 repaired4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,619 miles
    Test number
    579569771947
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroding
  15. Pass112,515 miles (+8,696)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    112,515 miles
    Test number
    189454251289
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
  16. Pass103,819 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    103,819 miles
    Test number
    933416367057
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Fail103,797 miles (+9,753)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,797 miles
    Test number
    661391329259
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass94,044 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    94,044 miles
    Test number
    206836055438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer,rear mount rusty and broken
  19. Fail94,042 miles (+10,461)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,042 miles
    Test number
    779006055186
    • FailureNearside Front Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/r service brake binding
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer,rear mount rusty and broken
  20. Fail83,581 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,581 miles
    Test number
    277751764451
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Pass83,581 miles (+7,708)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    83,581 miles
    Test number
    666191664144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass75,873 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    75,873 miles
    Test number
    509782783115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail75,845 miles (+7,819)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,845 miles
    Test number
    456500583103
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
  24. Pass68,026 miles (+7,821)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    68,026 miles
    Test number
    267288672165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass60,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    60,205 miles
    Test number
    218172181492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 DYH

Does LB08 DYH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 DYH expired on 16 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 DYH?
The MOT on LB08 DYH expired on 16 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 DYH done?
LB08 DYH was recorded at 140,714 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 5,466 miles a year.
Has LB08 DYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 DYH has failed 11 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 DYH 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 LB08 DYH find?
LB08 DYH failed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 7 major defects, 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded by fuel tank; nearside rear shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function broken, and 10 more.

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