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VE59TCU
2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1499cc
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- Registration VE59TCU
- Manufacturer MITSUBISHI
- Model LANCER
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1499cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
13
Passes
10
Failures
56.52%
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165 Total Defects Recorded
28 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,347 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,347 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,950 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Body component slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated weeping grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated weeping grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,127 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Body component slightly loose bumper damage (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 79,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Body component slightly loose bumper damage (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear only (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,270 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear bumper damage
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 72,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- engine oil low
- Rear bumper damage
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Inner heavy run flat damage no cords showing at time of test
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,329 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear bumper damaged
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both outers ()
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
21 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 67,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both outers ()
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear bumper damaged
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
7 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,963 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear bumper panel damaged
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 63,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear bumper panel damaged
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,005 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front tyre worn 3/4mm
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 53,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn 3/4mm
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,996 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear tyre sidewall damage no cords showing at time of test
- Offside Front Outer tyre sidewall deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + sidewall damage+ deteriorated (4.1.E.1)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 43,996 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + sidewall damage+ deteriorated (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear tyre sidewall damage no cords showing at time of test
- Offside Front Outer tyre sidewall deteriorated
27 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 29,931 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre pressure low
27 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 29,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre pressure low
4 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 17,896 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2017 6 Jun 20263 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 16,313 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
3 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 16,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in offside rear tyre Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 13,407 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
25 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 13,407 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
20 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 11,228 MI
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VE59TCU was registered on 2009-12-16
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