2009 Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5L Petrol · DK09 NXG
2009 Mitsubishi Lancer (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2009. Recorded mileage 283,442 km. MOT valid until 09 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI LANCER
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Odometer
- 283,442 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DK09 NXG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2025
- 283,442 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Lancer
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
DK09 NXG Odometer History
- 10/11/2022269,093 mi
- 09/11/2023274,295 mi+5,202 mi
- 30/10/2024278,404 mi+4,109 mi
- 29/10/2025283,442 km
- 29/10/2025283,442 km
Average of roughly 4,835 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DK09 NXG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer (DK09 NXG) between November 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
Common Problems: MITSUBISHI LANCER
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Rear Wheel Arch Rust(Moderate)
Corrosion often starts in the rear arches where mud and salt get trapped behind the lip.
- CVT Transmission Whine(Moderate)
The CVT gearbox can develop a whine if the fluid is old or the transmission has been overheated.
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