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AY06 AFJ

2006 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

45,550 mi
Last recorded45,550 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Canter89,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY06 AFJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 45,550 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 18 Aug 2025 45,544 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 45,445 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

battery box corrosion

Pass 30 Mar 2023 45,025 miles

battery tray corrosion

Pass 14 Apr 2022 44,611 miles

battery tray corrosion

Pass 26 Mar 2021 42,029 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 41,007 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 39,732 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 38,423 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 35,701 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 33,480 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 30,824 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 27,852 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 25,035 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 22,517 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 17,514 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 14,089 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 11,718 miles

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

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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AY06 AFJ is a 2006 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2006 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 89,122 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY06 AFJ, 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 20 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY06 AFJ registered?

AY06 AFJ is a 2006 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is AY06 AFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY06 AFJ shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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