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YH56 ZSG

2006 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

150,546 mi
Last recorded150,546 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer59,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH56 ZSG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 150,546 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 150,308 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2023 149,926 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

both rear wheel archers corroding

slight hand brake travel

Pass 12 Nov 2022 143,939 miles

Offside park brake effort low(overall efficiency only just acceptable)

cracks in anti-roll bar link rod rubber washers

sill covers present(body kit) unable to inspect sills condition

Pass 1 Dec 2021 134,014 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Dec 2020 119,807 miles

both rear wheel arches corroding

exhaust rear flange corroded

Pass 2 Jan 2020 106,481 miles

Nearside Rear inner tail light inoperative

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 90,657 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 90,657 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 76,550 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 68,309 miles

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

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

engine sump showing corrosion

rear exhaust mounting

Pass 15 Jul 2015 60,978 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 55,366 miles

OSF brake binding slightly

Pass 26 Sep 2013 48,161 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 40,028 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 32,586 miles

the offside rear corner of the vehicle is damaged.The damage does not effect braking, steering,suspension or lights has no sharp edges and is secure.

Fail 20 Sep 2011 32,586 miles

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

the offside rear corner of the vehicle is damaged.The damage does not effect braking, steering,suspension or lights has no sharp edges and is secure.

Pass 29 Sep 2010 25,775 miles

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

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)

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 23 Sep 2009 19,453 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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YH56 ZSG 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 89.5%.

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 YH56 ZSG, 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 YH56 ZSG registered?

YH56 ZSG is a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 13 October 2006.

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