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LR59 FWW

2009 Mitsubishi Grandis

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

95,985 mi
Last recorded95,985 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Grandis89,511 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR59 FWW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGrandis
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 95,985 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 Jan 2026 95,977 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 86,729 miles

Spare tyre defective under inflated ()

Fail 13 Jan 2025 86,729 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Spare tyre defective under inflated ()

Pass 11 Jan 2024 72,473 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2024 72,471 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 68,548 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 68,534 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Headlamp aim not tested both (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 65,317 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 65,184 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 60,446 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 57,481 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2018 54,489 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 54,306 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side deteriorated, (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2018 54,306 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side deteriorated, (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 46,348 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 38,406 miles

air fresheners removed from miror - obscuring the view of the road

Fail 20 Oct 2016 38,406 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

air fresheners removed from miror - obscuring the view of the road

Pass 6 Oct 2015 31,660 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 24,321 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 18,364 miles

Both front tyre side walls cracked

Pass 15 Oct 2012 13,850 miles

exhaust rubber on backbox missing, system still secure

nearside front tyre cut on outer edge

nearside front wing mirror cover missing, no sharp edges

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Grandis?

Based on 71,169 MOT tests across 4,473 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
7,509
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,423
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,652
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,512
position lamp(s) not working 1,074
Registration plate lamp not working 860
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LR59 FWW is a 2009 Mitsubishi Grandis in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2009 Mitsubishi Grandis models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 89,511 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Grandis fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,423 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR59 FWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Grandis typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Mitsubishi Grandis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LR59 FWW registered?

LR59 FWW is a 2009 Mitsubishi Grandis, first registered on 24 October 2009.

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The MOT history for LR59 FWW shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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