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YJ55 SCZ

2006 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

92,736 mi
Last recorded92,736 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer59,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ55 SCZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 92,736 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has some sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Apr 2026 92,736 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has some sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 91,894 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 91,223 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 90,722 miles

Auxiliary belt worn

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Underside of vehicle wax oiled

Pass 5 Apr 2022 90,357 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2021 89,899 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 89,356 miles

the underside of vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 8 Mar 2019 87,916 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 86,250 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 82,956 miles

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 79,904 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 75,983 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 70,710 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2013 64,008 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2012 52,087 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 48,900 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 43,826 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008 36,258 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 32,193 miles

ABS LIGHT FLICKERS.

ENGINE MANAGEMENT STAYS ON.

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 May 2008 32,168 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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YJ55 SCZ is a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 YJ55 SCZ, 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 YJ55 SCZ registered?

YJ55 SCZ is a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 18 January 2006.

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