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Nearside Front Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rear of front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Side locker door not secure
Nearside Front Outer Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
Offside Side locker door not secure
Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working Marker lamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play Rear (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working Marker lamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Fog lamps broken and cracked
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rear of front both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rear of front both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))
Center exhaust slight leak
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Fog light lense damaged
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Fog lamp glass broken & bulb inoperative.
Offside Front Front cushion worn.
Offside Front Play In King Pin
Reverse light in operative.
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working Marker Light (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working Marker Light. Light Unit Broken (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working Marker Light (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Registration plate lamp not working Light Unit Broken (1.1.C.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Seat Cushion Worn Badly
Nearside Front Tyre Worn Badly On Outer Edge
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Fog Light Not Working And Glass Broken
Oil leak ()
Reverse Lights Not Working
Nearside Front Passenger Seat Worn
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Number Plate Light Lense Broken
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Oil leak ()
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Passenger Seat Worn
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Number Plate Light Lense Broken
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Oil leak ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Tail Pipe (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Centre Marker Light Lense Broken But doesn't Emit White Light As Orange LEDs Are Inside
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Tail Pipe (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Centre Marker Light Lense Broken But doesn't Emit White Light As Orange LEDs Are Inside
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Oil Leak
Oil leak
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
body floor damaged
Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
body floor damaged
n/s side marker lamp not working
tow bar wiring damaged
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
tow bar wiring damaged
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
n/s rear outer rear tyre in poor condition
side markers not working
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Canter?
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AY05 FWG is a 2005 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.
Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 89,896 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 AY05 FWG, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AY05 FWG is a 2005 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 13 June 2005.
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