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EV06 BYE

2006 Mitsubishi Evo

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

71,364 mi
Last recorded71,364 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Evo54,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEV06 BYE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEvo
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 71,364 miles

Both front and offside rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front and rear springs slightly corroded

No rear seats fitted time of test

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

Pass 22 Jul 2024 70,897 miles

No rear seats fitted time of test

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2024 70,897 miles

No rear seats fitted time of test

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

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 70,892 miles

Offside Front Brake hose insecure

Fail 24 Jul 2023 70,892 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose insecure

Pass 6 Aug 2022 70,780 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 70,665 miles

all four tyres worn on/close to legal limit

offside rear chassis corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2019 70,252 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2019 70,252 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak by cat (8.2.1.1 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases by Cat converter (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 70,119 miles

all four tyres worn close to legal limit

both front brake hoses poorly secured

Pass 17 Mar 2016 62,674 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 54,250 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 41,831 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

No washers fitted to hid lamps

Unable to fully check rear wheel bearings due to diff

Fail 13 Jun 2013 41,831 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

No washers fitted to hid lamps

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Unable to fully check rear wheel bearings due to diff

Pass 18 Jun 2012 37,596 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2012 37,595 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 32,477 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 26,862 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 26,862 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 23,683 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 23,204 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Evo?

Based on 5,828 MOT tests across 539 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
2,296
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
539
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 195
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 141
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 125
fog lamp not working 121
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 121
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EV06 BYE is a 2006 Mitsubishi Evo in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Mitsubishi Evo models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 54,744 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 Evo fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 195 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EV06 BYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Evo typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 20 years old, this Mitsubishi Evo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EV06 BYE registered?

EV06 BYE is a 2006 Mitsubishi Evo, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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