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DY56 LRX

2006 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

95,614 mi
Last recorded95,614 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer59,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 LRX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 95,614 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 80,032 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 65,631 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 51,575 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, edges wear. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively has been hot (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

park lever travel could be less.

Pass 16 Feb 2022 38,837 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 26,573 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 18,443 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 18,363 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 17,928 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 17,309 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 16,250 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 15,459 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 14,923 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 13,738 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 12,101 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 10,634 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 8,771 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 8,771 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 7,239 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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DY56 LRX is a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 DY56 LRX, 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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What year was DY56 LRX registered?

DY56 LRX is a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is DY56 LRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY56 LRX shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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