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E996 GFP

1988 Mitsubishi Canter

Red Diesel 2346cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

276,679 mi
Last recorded276,679 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2008
Typical for 1988 Mitsubishi Canter195,025 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE996 GFP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,346cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2008 276,679 miles

Two front body mtg bolts loose,All spring bushes perishing

Fail 14 Oct 2008 276,678 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Two front body mtg bolts loose,All spring bushes perishing

Pass 12 Jun 2007 275,963 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 275,693 miles

play and wear in drag link steering stiff steering box worn chasis corroded

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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E996 GFP is a 1988 Mitsubishi Canter in Red with a 2,346cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 195,025 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E996 GFP, 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 38 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E996 GFP registered?

E996 GFP is a 1988 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 14 April 1988.

Is E996 GFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for E996 GFP shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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