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EF09 NVU

2009 Mitsubishi Lancer

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,573 mi
Last recorded104,573 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer69,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF09 NVU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2025 104,573 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 99,150 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 95,219 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 89,898 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/454/18 outer edge 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 82,129 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 76,418 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2019 69,729 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 61,856 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 54,718 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing low

Pass 11 Aug 2016 46,975 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 40,591 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 32,693 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2013 25,286 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 23,303 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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EF09 NVU is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 EF09 NVU, 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.

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What year was EF09 NVU registered?

EF09 NVU is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 21 August 2009.

Is EF09 NVU safe to buy?

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