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OY59 JVP

2009 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,162 mi
Last recorded73,162 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer69,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY59 JVP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 73,162 miles

Headlights are crazed

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2026 73,156 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Headlights are crazed

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2025 70,227 miles

both the rear tyres are wearing on the inner shoulders

Pass 25 Jul 2024 68,798 miles

both the front headlight lenses are crazed

nearside rear anti-roll bar inner saddle bush is worn

Fail 24 Jul 2024 68,793 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

both the front headlight lenses are crazed

nearside rear anti-roll bar inner saddle bush is worn

Pass 2 Aug 2023 67,598 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 66,017 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

some damage to windscreen

Pass 1 Oct 2021 64,600 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

slight damage to windscreen .

Pass 30 Sep 2020 63,140 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 27 Sep 2019 61,825 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside front and offside rear tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 21 Sep 2018 60,300 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear-at or close to min permitted thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

nearside front and offside rear tyres getting worn on edge

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 29 Sep 2017 58,923 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front and rear brake pads worn thin-at or close to min permitted thickness-attention soon needed

some damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

Pass 21 Sep 2016 57,340 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 16 Sep 2016 57,256 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired front and rear (5.2.6)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 50,971 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 42,581 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Sep 2013 32,211 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cut in rear tyre

front tyres worn low

Pass 28 Sep 2012 21,534 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside rear tyre wearing low on edges

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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OY59 JVP is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,499cc 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 OY59 JVP, 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 OY59 JVP registered?

OY59 JVP is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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