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AK06 XJW

2006 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

127,222 mi
Last recorded127,222 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer59,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 XJW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2020 127,222 miles

Coolant low

Nearside Front Fog lamp lens damaged

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel stiff when rotated

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear wiper smearing

Pass 8 Feb 2019 126,404 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Radiator mounting. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Fog light lens damaged.

Nearside Front One washer nozzle blocked but others providing sufficient liquid.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Signs of coolant leak.

Fail 17 Jan 2019 126,403 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leaking excessively from engine Sump excessively corroded. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Radiator mounting. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Fog light lens damaged.

Nearside Front One washer nozzle blocked but others providing sufficient liquid.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Signs of coolant leak.

Pass 25 Nov 2013 102,618 miles

exhaust corroded

nsf on 2.5 mm and cut in side wall

osf on 2.5mm

osr on 2mm and scrubbed on inside

rear exhaust mount cracked

slight front brake judder recorded

sump corroded and slight leak

Fail 25 Nov 2013 102,618 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust corroded

nsf on 2.5 mm and cut in side wall

osf on 2.5mm

osr on 2mm and scrubbed on inside

rear exhaust mount cracked

slight front brake judder recorded

sump corroded and slight leak

Pass 16 Nov 2012 75,927 miles

headlamp beam images poor

nsr tyre inner edge scrubbed off

osr tyre profile slightly lumpy

Pass 21 Nov 2011 54,665 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 48,031 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 35,183 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 24,577 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2009 24,571 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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AK06 XJW is a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 59,624 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK06 XJW, 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 20 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK06 XJW is a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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