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DK56 KUG

2006 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2017
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

171,097 mi
Last recorded171,097 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2016
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Canter89,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK56 KUG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2016 171,097 miles

Offside Nail in tyre inner/outer ()

Fail 19 Aug 2016 171,097 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Offside Nail in tyre inner/outer ()

Pass 19 Aug 2015 155,438 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 155,438 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jul 2014 144,934 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 144,934 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 May 2013 138,978 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

both n/s marker lights missing

Fail 3 May 2013 138,789 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Dropside cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both n/s marker lights missing

Pass 7 Dec 2011 124,160 miles

Fluctuation to front brake readings.

Movement in front rollbar mounting bushes.

Fail 2 Dec 2011 124,096 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fluctuation to front brake readings.

Movement in front rollbar mounting bushes.

Pass 30 Nov 2010 112,533 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 84,578 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2009 84,578 miles

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

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

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

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

centre rear registration plate slightly deriorated

n/s front wheel nut protection cover detriorated

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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DK56 KUG is a 2006 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 DK56 KUG, 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.

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DK56 KUG is a 2006 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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