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DF06 MVL

2006 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,660 mi
Last recorded113,660 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Canter89,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF06 MVL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 113,660 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 108,090 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 104,031 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 100,390 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 95,583 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 94,582 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 92,753 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 88,688 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 85,134 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 81,026 miles

rear exhaust mounting loose

Fail 21 Apr 2016 81,026 miles

Adjustable towbar locating pin missing (6.6.5a)

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

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

rear exhaust mounting loose

Fail 8 Apr 2015 77,834 miles

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

Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)

rear exhaust clamp loose

Pass 8 Apr 2015 77,834 miles

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

rear exhaust clamp loose

Pass 4 Apr 2014 71,848 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 63,047 miles

bind to n/s/r brake

Pass 2 Apr 2012 56,757 miles

front brake imbalance to 22%

Fail 30 Mar 2011 49,795 miles

Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 49,795 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 42,854 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2010 42,837 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f wiper split

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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DF06 MVL is a 2006 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 89,122 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 DF06 MVL, 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 20 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DF06 MVL?

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What year was DF06 MVL registered?

DF06 MVL is a 2006 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 10 August 2006.

Is DF06 MVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF06 MVL shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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