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EU09 AVD

2009 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,597 mi
Last recorded70,597 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer69,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU09 AVD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 70,597 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 69,880 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 68,575 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2024 68,553 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted Rubbing on wheel (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted Rubbing on tyre (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 23 Feb 2024 68,515 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded From flexi to Bango connection on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced High level brake light dim (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 67,347 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light disconnected (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 66,215 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 66,211 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2021 64,179 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2020 63,132 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 61,355 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 59,015 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 56,164 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 51,806 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2015 45,118 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Apr 2014 38,994 miles

front discs lipped and worn

Pass 1 May 2013 30,758 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 20,725 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres badly worn on edges and misshaped

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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EU09 AVD is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 EU09 AVD, 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 EU09 AVD registered?

EU09 AVD is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 2 April 2009.

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