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WP09 BYG

2009 Mitsubishi Lancer

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

123,085 mi
Last recorded123,085 miles
Recorded on14 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer69,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP09 BYG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2022 123,085 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 118,034 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 111,131 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 111,070 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 28 May 2019 103,573 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2018 94,831 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 86,427 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 May 2016 76,649 miles

Rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 29 May 2015 65,937 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2014 55,567 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 45,011 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 May 2012 31,745 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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WP09 BYG is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 WP09 BYG, 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 WP09 BYG registered?

WP09 BYG is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 5 June 2009.

Is WP09 BYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP09 BYG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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