2009 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0L Diesel · WR09 HKF
2009 Mitsubishi Lancer (2.0L, diesel). First registered 13 May 2009. Recorded mileage 133,291 miles. MOT expired on 07 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI LANCER
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,291 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WR09 HKF Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2023
- 133,291 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WR09 HKF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer (WR09 HKF) between May 2012 and August 2023.
The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 15 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
WR09 HKF Mileage History
- 03/05/201242,465 mi
- 04/06/201351,583 mi+9,118 mi
- 04/07/201464,066 mi+12,483 mi
- 17/07/201464,066 mi
- 08/06/201573,581 mi+9,515 mi
- 09/06/201573,581 mi
- 01/06/201680,420 mi+6,839 mi
- 02/06/201680,420 mi
- 13/05/201789,094 mi+8,674 mi
- 13/05/201789,094 mi
- 06/06/201897,796 mi+8,702 mi
- 06/06/201897,796 mi
- 06/06/2019107,750 mi+9,954 mi
- 28/08/2020116,833 mi+9,083 mi
- 25/08/2021121,243 mi+4,410 mi
- 09/09/2022127,793 mi+6,550 mi
- 15/08/2023133,291 mi+5,498 mi
Average of roughly 8,050 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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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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