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DK56 MZT

2006 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

119,833 mi
Last recorded119,833 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Canter89,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK56 MZT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 119,833 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2025 119,800 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2024 119,536 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 118,870 miles

Nearside Rear Body not fully secure out rigers (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body not fully secure out rigers (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 118,384 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2022 118,336 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated oil seal leaking (1.1.14 (b))

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2021 117,072 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2021 117,072 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2020 116,096 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight cut on inner sidewall and low pressure

Nearside Rear slight leak on hub seal

Offside Front lower king pin bush has some movement

Pass 20 Jan 2020 115,476 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2020 115,420 miles

Body component damaged and likely to cause injury various places (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear light unit damaged (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear brake discs slight contamination

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 115,060 miles

n/s front brake starting to corrode covered in grease

Fail 20 Dec 2018 115,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Offside Front Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 113,653 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2017 113,647 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2016 112,046 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

both front tyres worn on outer edge

Fail 19 Dec 2016 112,044 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

both front tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 22 Dec 2015 110,093 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 110,074 miles

Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering o/s front (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 105,797 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2013 92,880 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2013 92,860 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 79,624 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2012 79,624 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2011 68,932 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

battery insecure

Pass 7 Dec 2010 54,240 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 44,862 miles

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

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

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 MZT is a 2006 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 MZT, 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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What year was DK56 MZT registered?

DK56 MZT is a 2006 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 27 December 2006.

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