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EK59 PCX

2009 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

80,360 mi
Last recorded80,360 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer69,320 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK59 PCX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 80,360 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 15 Apr 2026 80,360 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter insecure to rack (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2025 77,774 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 75,029 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 71,149 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 May 2022 66,301 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 63,079 miles

Brake fluid discolouring

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + Suspension components corroded on front axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2020 59,802 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 56,050 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 49,852 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 40,120 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 32,969 miles

Engine cover fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2014 25,788 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 21,686 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 16,446 miles

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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EK59 PCX is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 EK59 PCX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK59 PCX registered?

EK59 PCX is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is EK59 PCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK59 PCX shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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