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BU03 KBK

2003 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

121,009 mi
Last recorded121,009 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Canter93,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 KBK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2019 121,009 miles

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive beneath plastic cover (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive beneath plastic cover (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 16 Dec 2019 121,009 miles

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive beneath plastic cover (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive beneath plastic cover (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 118,135 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 111,896 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 111,896 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 102,626 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 91,101 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 86,078 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 82,395 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 77,780 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 75,587 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 72,912 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 59,147 miles

Engine oil level is just over the maximum.

Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

The 11th character of the chassis number on the vehicle chassis and also the plate in the cab shows it to be the letter "D". The MOT database has it as a 0 (Zero). †I advise the owner to write to DVLA to get the records altered.

Pass 23 Feb 2006 44,361 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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BU03 KBK is a 2003 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 93,598 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 BU03 KBK, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU03 KBK is a 2003 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 5 March 2003.

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