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Mitsubishi Lancer

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,997 cc

S88 OSTMOT history

S88 OST is a red petrol Mitsubishi Lancer first used on 21 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 83,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
83,710 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,471 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S88 OST
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Lancer
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
21 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
23 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S88 OST was last recorded at 83,710 miles on 23 May 2026, 156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 May 2023: 81,625 miles, lower than 81,951 miles on 21 Feb 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
83,554 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
156 miles
Average per year
2,471 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,710 miles
  • 2025 – 83,554 miles
  • 2024 – 82,686 miles
  • 2023 – 81,628 miles
  • 2022 – 80,676 miles
  • 2020 – 80,448 miles
  • 2019 – 79,074 miles
  • 2018 – 74,671 miles
  • 2017 – 70,650 miles
  • 2016 – 66,762 miles
  • 2015 – 62,573 miles
  • 2014 – 55,054 miles
  • 2013 – 53,531 miles
  • 2012 – 52,742 miles
  • 2011 – 48,503 miles
  • 2010 – 45,845 miles
  • 2008 – 39,774 miles
  • 2007 – 33,964 miles
  • 2006 – 33,496 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,710 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories 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 Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,710 miles (+156)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    83,710 miles
    Test number
    117847620774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass83,554 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    83,554 miles
    Test number
    650805165633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass82,686 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    82,686 miles
    Test number
    388012427993
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail82,684 miles (+1,056)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,684 miles
    Test number
    633221349535
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass81,628 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    81,628 miles
    Test number
    317070081593
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail81,625 miles (-326)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,625 miles
    Test number
    832530149854
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps none (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail81,951 miles (+1,275)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,951 miles
    Test number
    517782640189
    • DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements BOTH (0.1 (d))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass80,676 miles (+228)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    80,676 miles
    Test number
    718435619136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,448 miles (+1,374)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    80,448 miles
    Test number
    176792680882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,074 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,074 miles
    Test number
    316475174738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,073 miles (+4,402)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,073 miles
    Test number
    146357022479
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass74,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    74,671 miles
    Test number
    929904794818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail74,671 miles (+4,021)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,671 miles
    Test number
    433656674266
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass70,650 miles (+3,888)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    70,650 miles
    Test number
    658760331007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,762 miles (+4,189)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    66,762 miles
    Test number
    242231740269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail62,573 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,573 miles
    Test number
    109022125293
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • 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)

  17. Pass62,573 miles (+7,519)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    62,573 miles
    Test number
    159982425229
    • 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)

  18. Pass55,054 miles (+1,523)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    55,054 miles
    Test number
    245317894135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,531 miles (+789)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    53,531 miles
    Test number
    249078123220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,742 miles (+4,239)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    52,742 miles
    Test number
    255455262488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,503 miles (+2,658)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    48,503 miles
    Test number
    158873851170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,845 miles (+6,071)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    45,845 miles
    Test number
    713912360196
    • NoteO/S/F wheel has damage on inner edge

  23. Pass39,774 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    39,774 miles
    Test number
    284915768338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,772 miles (+5,808)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    39,772 miles
    Test number
    271656118023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,964 miles (+468)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    33,964 miles
    Test number
    462835507013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass33,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    33,496 miles
    Test number
    822085926011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S88 OST

Does S88 OST currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S88 OST is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S88 OST?
The MOT on S88 OST is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S88 OST done?
S88 OST was recorded at 83,710 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2026, an average of 2,471 miles a year.
Has S88 OST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S88 OST has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2024.
Has the mileage on S88 OST ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 May 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S88 OST find?
S88 OST passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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