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DA03 OBB

2003 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

119,367 mi
Last recorded119,367 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Canter93,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA03 OBB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 119,367 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 118,572 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 118,047 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 117,442 miles

Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both front king pins slight play. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2023 117,431 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor corroded and holed at seat mount. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both front king pins slight play. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 116,250 miles

rear exhaust tail pipe corroded and holed.

Pass 17 Dec 2020 111,995 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 110,002 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2019 109,989 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 107,872 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2018 107,826 miles

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

Nearside Front Axle king pin so loose it is likely to affect directional stability worn (5.1.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 May 2017 104,801 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 101,014 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 97,807 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 94,791 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 87,853 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 80,791 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 72,999 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 65,637 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 57,759 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 49,219 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 41,059 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 30,560 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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DA03 OBB is a 2003 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 DA03 OBB, 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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DA03 OBB is a 2003 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 10 June 2003.

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