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WN59 CRF

2009 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

70,288 mi
Last recorded70,288 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer69,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN59 CRF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 70,288 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2025 68,487 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 66,952 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 65,909 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wearing unevenly & cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 23 Aug 2023 65,909 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wearing unevenly & cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 65,266 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 65,266 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 64,164 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 63,597 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2020 63,597 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure nearside & offside front tyres severely cracked, cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Aug 2019 63,015 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside front tyres cracked on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 61,864 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 61,296 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 59,045 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 53,933 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 53,933 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 48,852 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 34,391 miles

Diesel emissions too low for smoke meter to detect, vehicle has passed emissions test

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 Aug 2012 26,423 miles

diesel emissions too low for smoke meter to detect

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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WN59 CRF is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 WN59 CRF, 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 WN59 CRF registered?

WN59 CRF is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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The MOT history for WN59 CRF shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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