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BV09 OFY

2009 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter

Yellow Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,927 mi
Last recorded79,927 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter83,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV09 OFY
MakeMitsubishi Fuso
ModelCanter
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 79,927 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Aug 2024 79,615 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Exhaust mounting defective silencer - front strap heavily corroded/broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Spare tyre defective flat ()

Fail 27 Aug 2024 79,615 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Offside Exhaust mounting defective silencer - front strap heavily corroded/broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 29 Aug 2023 79,231 miles

N S F King ping slight play

Pass 22 Aug 2022 78,459 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 74,751 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess exhaust bracket broken but system adequatley supported (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 67,575 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 60,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 13 Aug 2019 60,804 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 53,906 miles

Nearside Front Upper and lower king pins slight play

Offside Front Upper and lower king pins slight play

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 46,955 miles

Oil leak ()

wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 16 Aug 2016 41,221 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 37,223 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 33,902 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 29,501 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 22,785 miles

engine has oil leak

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Fuso Canter?

Based on 27,797 MOT tests across 3,395 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
7,822
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
3,395
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 587
position lamp(s) not working 403
Registration plate lamp not working 350
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 272
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 253
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BV09 OFY is a 2009 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter in Yellow with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 83,013 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Fuso Canter fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 587 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV09 OFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Fuso Canter typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Mitsubishi Fuso Canter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BV09 OFY is a 2009 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter, first registered on 24 August 2009.

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