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B8 VEG

2004 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

135,266 mi
Last recorded135,266 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Canter94,490 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB8 VEG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2022 135,266 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 132,809 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer walls perished both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion holes in battery tray- secure

Pass 8 Jul 2020 130,493 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald raised edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner raised edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 119,856 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 110,475 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 99,067 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2017 99,062 miles

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

Nearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 91,426 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 7 Mar 2016 94,126 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 80,006 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 25 Sep 2014 80,006 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 68,578 miles

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

n s side marker adrift

Fail 15 Aug 2013 68,299 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

n s side marker adrift

Pass 3 Aug 2012 55,905 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 52,341 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 52,341 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2010 46,207 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 46,207 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 39,871 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 39,806 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 28 Aug 2008 34,261 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 34,261 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 28,836 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 28,836 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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B8 VEG is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 B8 VEG, 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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B8 VEG is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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