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YS06 DFX

2006 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,735 mi
Last recorded120,735 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer59,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS06 DFX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2020 120,735 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Battery tray insecure (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 115,709 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Offside rack arm ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear main arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2019 115,662 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Offside rack arm ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear main arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 111,404 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2018 111,304 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 104,911 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 100,533 miles

nsr anti roll bar d bush has slight play

nsr brake pipe has slight corrosion

osf wing has damage

osr brake pads starting to get low

osr tyre starting to go out of shape inside edge

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2015 92,414 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 92,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working and broken so that it will emit white light (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2014 73,995 miles

exhaust flexi deteriorated

Fail 11 Aug 2014 73,995 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 16 Aug 2013 52,644 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2012 35,987 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 25,584 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 19,350 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 31 Jul 2009 14,113 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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YS06 DFX is a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YS06 DFX, 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 YS06 DFX registered?

YS06 DFX is a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 24 August 2006.

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