2009 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0L Diesel · SH59 XDP
2009 Mitsubishi Lancer (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2009. Recorded mileage 111,868 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI LANCER
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/02/2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (22/06/2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,868 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1968cc
SH59 XDP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/02/2025
- 111,868 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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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.
SH59 XDP Mileage History
- 26/10/202298,318 mi
- 28/10/202298,320 mi+2 mi
- 09/10/2023107,349 mi+9,029 mi
- 10/10/2023107,354 mi+5 mi
- 15/02/2025111,868 mi+4,514 mi
Average of roughly 5,871 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SH59 XDP 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 (SH59 XDP) between October 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened mount is seized effecting spring rotation (”; “Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both rears corroded to calipers (1.1.11 (c))”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear leading to flexy hoses (1.1.11 (c))”.
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.