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EX51 ZYV

2001 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

222,897 mi
Last recorded222,897 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Canter88,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 ZYV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2017 222,897 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch area's outside a prescribed area's (6.1.B.2)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear exhaust section deteriorating

Fail 12 Dec 2016 222,884 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring fractured spring eye broken marked in yellow (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch area's marked in yellow (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' windscreen cracked within swept area's (8.3.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet inoperative (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch area's has a hole outside the prescribed area's (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch area's has a hole outside the prescribed area's (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 220,931 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' offside front corner (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 208,380 miles

corrosion to rear exhaust tail pipe

fraying to o/s/f seat belt

security to n/s/r o/s/r lights

Fail 13 Dec 2014 208,366 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

corrosion to rear exhaust tail pipe

fraying to o/s/f seat belt

security to n/s/r o/s/r lights

Pass 26 Nov 2013 194,409 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2013 194,397 miles

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

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

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

both front wipers deteriorating

Pass 27 Oct 2012 187,959 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2012 187,954 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 184,704 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2010 172,795 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

long travel on hand brake

Pass 31 Oct 2009 158,329 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2009 158,329 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Nov 2008 148,218 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 127,831 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2007 127,831 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 108,693 miles

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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EX51 ZYV is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 88,727 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 EX51 ZYV, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EX51 ZYV registered?

EX51 ZYV is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 8 October 2001.

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