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AU66 VZB

2016 Mitsubishi Mirage

Grey Petrol 1193cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

49,987 mi
Last recorded49,987 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Mitsubishi Mirage27,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU66 VZB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelMirage
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,193cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 49,987 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

no rubber grip on the clutch pedal

Fail 24 Oct 2025 49,986 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

no rubber grip on the clutch pedal

Pass 18 Sep 2024 45,098 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 40,368 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2023 40,226 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Seal perished (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Undertray insecure Wheel arch liner touching rotating parts (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 35,118 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 29,009 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 29,009 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both o/s and n/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 25,048 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 22,099 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Mirage?

Based on 97,130 MOT tests across 11,123 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
4,116
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
11,123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 316
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 300
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AU66 VZB is a 2016 Mitsubishi Mirage in Grey with a 1,193cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Mitsubishi Mirage models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 27,312 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 Mirage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU66 VZB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Mirage typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Mitsubishi Mirage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU66 VZB registered?

AU66 VZB is a 2016 Mitsubishi Mirage, first registered on 8 September 2016.

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