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YB06 MXE

2006 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

110,118 mi
Last recorded110,118 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer59,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB06 MXE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 110,118 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded link pipe to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded link pipe to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 May 2017 110,118 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded link pipe to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded link pipe to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2016 98,762 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 88,969 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2014 79,681 miles

o/s/r tyre age related cracking

Fail 15 May 2014 79,681 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/r tyre age related cracking

Pass 30 Apr 2013 68,137 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 67,850 miles

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

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Inner Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 57,915 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 49,242 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE STEERING ARM JOINT

Pass 2 Sep 2010 46,707 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 46,704 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 34,480 miles

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

Handbrake travel could be improved

Fail 30 Jun 2009 34,480 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Handbrake travel could be improved

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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YB06 MXE 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 64.3%.

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 YB06 MXE, 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 YB06 MXE registered?

YB06 MXE is a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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