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DY06 FGF

2006 Mitsubishi Grandis

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

137,199 mi
Last recorded137,199 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis86,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 FGF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGrandis
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 137,199 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear drop links bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2025 129,721 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2024 119,539 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2024 119,533 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Headlamp lens seriously defective BOTH HEAD LAMPS DO NOT PROJECT A CLEAR PATTERN (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2023 110,017 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2023 110,017 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2022 106,853 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 101,425 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2020 99,801 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 95,504 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 89,799 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 87,492 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 85,901 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 85,046 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 83,362 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 81,417 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 79,588 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 79,588 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 76,854 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 74,468 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 67,029 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 18 Feb 2009 51,449 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Grandis?

Based on 71,169 MOT tests across 4,473 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
7,509
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,423
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,652
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,512
position lamp(s) not working 1,074
Registration plate lamp not working 860
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DY06 FGF is a 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 86,218 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Grandis fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,423 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY06 FGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Grandis typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Mitsubishi Grandis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DY06 FGF registered?

DY06 FGF is a 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis, first registered on 8 March 2006.

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