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DG52 WKC

2002 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests24 (12 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

134,681 mi
Last recorded134,681 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Canter89,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG52 WKC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

12 pass 12 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 134,681 miles

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test BELOW REAR VIEW MIRROR WITHIN DRIVERS VIEW ()

Central Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CROSS MEMBER AREA WITHIN SUSPENSION SHOCKABOSBER MOUNTAIN AREA (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis ALL BODY TO CHASSIS MOUNTAIN BRACKET CORRODED (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis ALL BODY TO CHASSIS MOUNTAIN BRACKET CORRODED (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak ENGINE ()

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

SERVICE BRAKE PEDAL ANTI SLIP PROVISION SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 4 Mar 2017 134,678 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

front brake application uneven FRONT SERVICE BRAKE (3.7.B.2)

Central Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CROSS MEMBER AREA WITHIN SUSPENSION SHOCKABOSBER MOUNTAIN AREA (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis ALL BODY TO CHASSIS MOUNTAIN BRACKET CORRODED (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis ALL BODY TO CHASSIS MOUNTAIN BRACKET CORRODED (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak ENGINE ()

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

SERVICE BRAKE PEDAL ANTI SLIP PROVISION SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 2 Nov 2016 134,676 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front front brake application uneven SERVICE BRAKE (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Steering locking device missing INOPROTIVE (2.2.C.1g)

Centre Front SERVICE BRAKE PEDAL ANTI SLIP PROVISION SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

Centre Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CROSS MEMBER WITHIN SUSPENSION SHOCKABSORBER MOUNTAIN (2.4.A.3)

ENGINE OIL LEAK

HEADLAMP AJUSTER MOVED TO RECHECK HEADLAMP AIM

Nearside Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis ALL BODY TO CHASSIS MOUNTAIN BRACKET CORRODED (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FLOOR PAN AREA (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis ALL BODY TO CHASSIS MOUNTAIN BRACKET CORRODED (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FLOOR PAN AREA (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 127,694 miles

Centre Rear PROP SHAFT BEARING WORN DETERIORATED

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded MAIN PIPE FRONT TO REAR REAR PIPE (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer MARKER LAMP DEFECTIVE

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Outer MARKER LAMP DEFECTIVE

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 20 Nov 2015 127,694 miles

Centre Rear PROP SHAFT BEARING WORN DETERIORATED

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded MAIN PIPE FRONT TO REAR REAR PIPE (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer MARKER LAMP DEFECTIVE

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer MARKER LAMP DEFECTIVE

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 6 Nov 2015 127,691 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Centre Rear Spare wheel insecure UNDERSIDE (6.4.2)

Centre Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush REAR BUSH (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded FLOOR PAN AREA WITHIN SEAT MOUNTAIN (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage HEADLAMP (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush REAR BUSH (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded FLOOR PAN WITHIN SEAT MOUNTAIN (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Centre Rear PROP SHAFT BEARING WORN DETERIORATED

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded MAIN PIPE FRONT TO REAR REAR PIPE (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer MARKER LAMP DEFECTIVE

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Outer MARKER LAMP DEFECTIVE

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 120,969 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2014 120,687 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2013 113,071 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2013 113,053 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 104,604 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2012 104,526 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

metal screw in r/o/s inner tyre

Pass 1 Nov 2011 95,886 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

floor on rear body getting in poor condition

Fail 27 Oct 2011 95,768 miles

Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

floor on rear body getting in poor condition

Pass 8 Nov 2010 81,242 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

front brake discs getting in poor condition

Fail 3 Nov 2010 81,241 miles

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

front brake discs getting in poor condition

n/s front tyre sidewall perrished & worn on both edges

Pass 9 Nov 2009 64,615 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

chip in windscreen

n/s front tyre sidewall scrubbed

warning light staying on dash

Fail 2 Nov 2009 64,399 miles

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

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

chip in windscreen

n/s front tyre sidewall scrubbed

warning light staying on dash

Pass 29 Oct 2008 54,352 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

orange warning lamp illuminated on dash

Pass 1 Nov 2007 44,135 miles

warning light staying on in dash

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s centre marker light inop

n/s front mirror glass cracked

n/s front tyre slight damaged on sidewall

small crack in windscreen

Pass 1 Nov 2006 36,536 miles

n/s mirror glass cracked

o/s rear bump stop starting to seperate

Fail 30 Oct 2006 36,479 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

o/s rear bump stop starting to seperate

Pass 1 Nov 2005 30,274 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2005 30,187 miles

Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

non obligatory mirror damaged

peice missing out of n/s/rear outer tyre on sidewall

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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DG52 WKC is a 2002 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 89,999 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 DG52 WKC, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DG52 WKC is a 2002 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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