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BF06 GXW

2006 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

125,234 mi
Last recorded125,234 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer59,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 GXW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2016 125,234 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Nov 2015 125,223 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated unable to rotate the wheel to carry out this inspection (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement saddle (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake pads in poor condition effected by excessive heat

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement saddle (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake pads in poor condition effected by excessive heat

engine oil leaks

exhaust corroded and weakened by corrosion

Pass 10 Dec 2013 108,810 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 108,100 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

o/s rear brake disc corroded and scored

Pass 27 Nov 2012 92,912 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 92,912 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

advance movement in both rear anti roll bar saddle rubbers just passed at time of test needs attention asap

exhaust corroded

front pads wearing low close to limit needs attention

unable to check hydrauliuc system fully due to wet weather

Pass 18 Jul 2011 74,668 miles

exhaust corroded

front anti roll bar link rubbers age cracking

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 18 Jul 2011 74,668 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust corroded

front anti roll bar link rubbers age cracking

rear pads wearing very low close to limit needs attention asap

spare tyre below limit needs attention asap

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 22 Jun 2010 59,769 miles

chips in screen

rear tyres age cracking

rear tyres low on inner edge

Pass 3 Mar 2009 44,482 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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BF06 GXW is a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BF06 GXW, 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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BF06 GXW is a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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