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DK05 EUM

2005 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

86,472 mi
Last recorded86,472 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Canter89,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK05 EUM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 86,472 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front brake disc back plate corroded

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear leaf springs corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2024 86,472 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front brake disc back plate corroded

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear leaf springs corroded

Fail 13 Jul 2024 86,472 miles

Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting both sides front floor areas corroded to excess (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength os front spring anchr point corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative lever not attached (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 May 2023 86,472 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 May 2023 86,472 miles

Central Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 86,472 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2022 86,472 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 May 2021 96,450 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 96,413 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 87,472 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 86,432 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 86,432 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 86,022 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2016 84,019 miles

Offside Front anti roll bar drop link slightly misaligned

Rear brake discs getting corroded

Fail 27 Sep 2016 84,019 miles

Offside Front anti roll bar drop link slightly misaligned

Rear brake discs getting corroded

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 74,641 miles

Front spring rear hanger bracket getting corroded

Nearside mirror glass damaged

Fail 15 Sep 2015 74,641 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front spring rear hanger bracket getting corroded

Nearside mirror glass damaged

Pass 20 Sep 2014 67,510 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 63,333 miles

Emissions test carried out but to clean to register.

Front brake discs inner edge getting corroded.

Some misalinement off side front anti-roll bar link.

Pass 24 Sep 2012 55,785 miles

nearside rear inner and offside rear outer tyres getting low

some misalignment offside drop link

Pass 21 Sep 2011 48,706 miles

both nearside rear tyres scrubbing inner and outer edges

front brake backplates getting corroded

nearside mirror glass cracked

some play front drop links

Pass 25 Sep 2010 45,947 miles

n/s mirror cracked

rear tyres getting low

slight misalignment o/s front antiroll bar drop link

Fail 11 Sep 2010 45,947 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

n/s mirror cracked

rear tyres getting low

Pass 15 Aug 2009 39,920 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2008 35,135 miles

n/s front tyre getting low

n/s mirror glass broken

n/s rear lens repaired but ok

some inbalance front brakes 18%

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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DK05 EUM is a 2005 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 89,896 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 DK05 EUM, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DK05 EUM registered?

DK05 EUM is a 2005 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 3 August 2005.

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