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AV59 RZU

2009 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,565 mi
Last recorded57,565 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer69,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 RZU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2025 57,565 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 56,461 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 55,231 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 53,503 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 51,640 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 49,282 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 46,997 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 43,546 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 40,089 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 36,896 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 33,007 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)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 28,643 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 23,988 miles

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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AV59 RZU is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AV59 RZU, 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 AV59 RZU registered?

AV59 RZU is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 22 December 2009.

Is AV59 RZU safe to buy?

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