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GN56 LYS

2006 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

109,110 mi
Last recorded109,110 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Canter89,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN56 LYS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 109,110 miles

Pumped up rear inner tyres

Pass 5 Mar 2025 108,469 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 107,480 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 105,169 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 104,307 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 102,487 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 101,011 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 97,048 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 95,269 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 93,763 miles

All 4 tyres at rear on 3mm (Legal limit 1.6mm)

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

Fail 25 Jan 2017 93,755 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

All 4 tyres at rear on 3mm (Legal limit 1.6mm)

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2016 88,037 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 88,037 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 75,047 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 74,532 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

drivers step broken missing

Pass 10 Dec 2013 70,114 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 70,114 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 63,627 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 55,951 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 48,700 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 38,750 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Canter?

Based on 48,869 MOT tests across 3,677 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
6,092
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
3,677
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 2,761
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,609
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,611
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,596
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,487
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GN56 LYS is a 2006 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 89,122 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Canter fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 2,761 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN56 LYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Canter typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GN56 LYS registered?

GN56 LYS is a 2006 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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