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WM06 NBX

2006 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

100,060 mi
Last recorded100,060 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer59,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM06 NBX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 100,060 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer nearside rubber not on hanger for silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + front lower suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm very slight play in bush ( chalked ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2025 100,060 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer nearside rubber not on hanger for silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + front lower suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm very slight play in bush ( chalked ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 84,958 miles

All suspension corroded

Exhaust corroded

underside corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2023 73,120 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 69,040 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 63,581 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 56,134 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 56,116 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Aug 2019 43,694 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 28,704 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 25,953 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

under trays and side skirts fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2016 25,268 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 23,223 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 21,538 miles

advise nearside and offside front tyres have deep cracks in tread area /not to ply or cords

Pass 4 Jul 2013 20,350 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 20,350 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 18,939 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 16,872 miles

advise both rear tyres cracking in between treads

Pass 21 May 2010 14,305 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 9,873 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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WM06 NBX is a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 WM06 NBX, 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 WM06 NBX registered?

WM06 NBX is a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 11 August 2006.

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