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AV09 FBN

2009 Mitsubishi Lancer

White Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

102,783 mi
Last recorded102,783 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer69,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 FBN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 102,783 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2025 102,783 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2024 99,623 miles

general corrosion under the body,

Pass 24 Mar 2022 91,714 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

all tyres perished and splitting in tread

Pass 24 Oct 2018 86,287 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 74,692 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring the visual inspection of some components

Pass 4 Nov 2016 56,259 miles

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight leak of grease to both lower ball joints

Pass 30 Oct 2015 46,519 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 37,927 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 37,927 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 26,873 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 20,519 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front discs are slightly corroded on inner surfaces

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Lancer?

Based on 382,912 MOT tests across 33,260 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
5,235
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
33,260
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,095
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,710
position lamp(s) not working 4,694
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 4,425
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,236
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AV09 FBN is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer in White with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 69,320 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Lancer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,095 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV09 FBN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Lancer typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 17 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV09 FBN registered?

AV09 FBN is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 July 2009.

Is AV09 FBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV09 FBN shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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