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AU04 GHF

2004 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

146,711 mi
Last recorded146,711 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Canter94,490 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 GHF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016 146,711 miles

n/s mirror damaged

n/s/f fog not working

oil leak from sump

Fail 5 Jul 2016 146,711 miles

Drag link end inappropriately modified secureing devise has nail in (2.2.C.1e)

Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot both lower eye bush (2.7.4)

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both sides (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement binding (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Steering system excessively tight king pin (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

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

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

Offside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot both lower eye bush (2.7.4)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

n/s mirror damaged

n/s/f fog not working

oil leak from sump

Fail 25 Jun 2015 133,931 miles

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

Front Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

all dust covers on front suspension joints deteriorated but preventing ingrease of dirt

clutch slave cylinder hose twisted

engine sump corroded and leaking oil

exhaust system deteriorated

front and rear number plates corroded

n/s mirror cracked

n/s upper roof side light missing

n/s/f fog not working

Pass 25 Jun 2015 133,931 miles

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

Front Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all dust covers on front suspension joints deteriorated but preventing ingrease of dirt

clutch slave cylinder hose twisted

engine sump corroded and leaking oil

exhaust system deteriorated

front and rear number plates corroded

n/s mirror cracked

n/s upper roof side light missing

n/s/f fog not working

Pass 3 Jul 2014 120,856 miles

Oil leak

all steering ball joints dust covers perished

nearside top roof marker lens missing

Fail 3 Jul 2014 120,856 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

all steering ball joints dust covers perished

nearside top roof marker lens missing

Fail 26 Jun 2013 107,255 miles

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

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

drivers mirror cracked

slight play in steering

Pass 26 Jun 2013 107,255 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

drivers mirror cracked

slight play in steering

Pass 25 Jun 2012 95,318 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 25 Jun 2012 95,318 miles

Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 82,653 miles

offside mirror glass cracked

nearside mirror glass does not provide a clear view to rear of vechle

nearside rear inner tyre close to wear bars

nearside rear outer tyre bald edges close to legal limit

Fail 21 Jun 2011 82,637 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

nearside mirror glass does not provide a clear view to rear of vechle

nearside rear inner tyre close to wear bars

nearside rear outer tyre bald edges close to legal limit

offside mirror glass cracked

Pass 28 Jun 2010 66,405 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 49,575 miles

n/s/r tyre outer several cuts in tread not to cords

Pass 13 May 2008 35,108 miles

1 off bulb out n/s/r light

1 off bulb out o/s/r light

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

nail in o/s/r outer tyre

Pass 4 May 2007 24,438 miles
Fail 3 May 2007 24,387 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

1 off n/s/r sidelight not working

1 off o/s/r sidelight not working

n/s/f marker lens missing

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 GHF is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 GHF, 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 GHF is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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