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WR09 WUM

2009 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

148,716 mi
Last recorded148,716 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer69,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR09 WUM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 148,716 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2025 132,529 miles

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 18 Sep 2024 122,039 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 114,575 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 104,326 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 93,504 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 82,750 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 74,283 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 67,336 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 57,004 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 46,553 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre getting low

Fail 17 Dec 2016 46,553 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour both (blue) (1.1.A.3e)

nearside front tyre getting low

Pass 9 Dec 2015 39,786 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 31,925 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2013 23,698 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 19,990 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 12,557 miles

all tyres perished

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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WR09 WUM is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 WR09 WUM, 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 WR09 WUM registered?

WR09 WUM is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 June 2009.

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