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DY56 VKA

2006 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,738 mi
Last recorded88,738 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer59,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 VKA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 88,738 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel filler neck pipes corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 85,805 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 81,926 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 77,465 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 70,853 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 28 Jan 2016 63,432 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 57,091 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 49,378 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2013 43,799 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 43,797 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 37,937 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

sidewalls on both sides rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 3 Feb 2011 33,556 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 33,556 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 24,515 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 VKA is a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VKA, 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 VKA registered?

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

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