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AU04 GHD

2004 Mitsubishi Canter

Blue Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2025
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

191,765 mi
Last recorded191,765 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Canter94,490 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 GHD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2024 191,765 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 191,134 miles

nsr outer tyre perished

rear brake pipe rusty

Fail 15 Feb 2023 191,130 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

nsr outer tyre perished

rear brake pipe rusty

Pass 2 Mar 2022 190,504 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 190,504 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 190,319 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 188,998 miles

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Feb 2020 188,961 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 187,663 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 187,631 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 185,710 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and geting weak in places (7.1.2)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush both very slight and dry of grease (2.5.A.3a)

oil on sump

Pass 22 Dec 2016 183,807 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front brake sticking slightly

Pass 14 Jun 2016 183,434 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe cracked (7.1.2)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush both (2.5.A.3a)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

both front brakes sticking slightly

both rear upper marker lamps not working

exhaust tailpipe mounting bracket broken

propshaft centre bearing noisey

Pass 9 Jul 2015 181,611 miles

Nearside Front Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

both front upper additional sidelamps not working

propshaft centre bearing noisey

Fail 6 Jul 2015 181,600 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

both front upper additional sidelamps not working

propshaft centre bearing noisey

Pass 12 Jul 2014 180,136 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 169,179 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 174,438 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

brake pad warning light on

n/s h/light pattern poor

o/s/f tyre cutting off on inside edge

Fail 24 May 2012 174,438 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

brake pad warning light on

n/s h/light pattern poor

o/s/f tyre cutting off on inside edge

Pass 11 Jan 2011 157,091 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 148,003 miles
Fail 15 May 2010 147,989 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 May 2009 137,990 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 May 2008 116,910 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 116,910 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 May 2007 88,248 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 88,248 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Canter?

Based on 48,869 MOT tests across 3,677 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
6,092
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
3,677
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 2,761
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,609
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,611
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,596
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,487
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AU04 GHD is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter in Blue with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 94,490 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 Canter fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 2,761 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU04 GHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Canter typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU04 GHD is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 17 May 2004.

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