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AY57 DZF

2007 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

45,941 mi
Last recorded45,941 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Canter82,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY57 DZF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 45,941 miles
Fail 18 May 2026 45,941 miles

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 45,915 miles

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

mil lamp on

Pass 4 Nov 2023 45,883 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 45,856 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe holed (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 45,752 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 45,651 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 45,651 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 45,352 miles

Wiper blades split .

Fail 22 Oct 2019 45,352 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Wiper blades split .

Pass 6 Nov 2018 44,972 miles

Wipers poor

Fail 1 Nov 2018 44,972 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust brake /flexi joint? (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel pipe leaking Fuel filter housing through chassis (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear brake has slight bind

Wipers poor

Pass 1 Nov 2017 43,992 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 42,751 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 41,000 miles

Exhaust silencer strap corroded.

Offside front brake binding.

Fail 3 Nov 2015 41,000 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Exhaust silencer strap corroded.

Offside front brake binding.

Pass 5 Nov 2014 39,075 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 36,229 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 31,469 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Oct 2012 31,469 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 10 Oct 2011 29,497 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011 29,497 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 25,071 miles

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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AY57 DZF is a 2007 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 82,206 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 AY57 DZF, 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 19 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY57 DZF registered?

AY57 DZF is a 2007 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 20 December 2007.

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The MOT history for AY57 DZF shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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