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DK09 FZU

2009 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter

White Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

138,306 mi
Last recorded138,306 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter83,013 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK09 FZU
MakeMitsubishi Fuso
ModelCanter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 138,306 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

cab floor / wheel arches corroded

slight play king pins

Pass 18 Jun 2022 138,221 miles

2 front ball joints slight play

slight corrosion chassis slight corrosion body

Pass 4 Jun 2021 130,949 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 125,536 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2019 125,535 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 113,645 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 102,192 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 102,192 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 88,888 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 74,561 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 58,086 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 44,439 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 31,151 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 24 Mar 2012 31,137 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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DK09 FZU is a 2009 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter in White with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DK09 FZU, 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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What year was DK09 FZU registered?

DK09 FZU is a 2009 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter, first registered on 1 April 2009.

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