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GJ02 DAO

2002 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Canter89,999 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 DAO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2022

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 158,092 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL SIX TYRES WORN (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 158,092 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 158,092 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 158,092 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 158,092 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 158,092 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 158,092 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2015 158,092 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 156,027 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 148,449 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 140,679 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 119,604 miles

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

parking brake lever travel is long

rear brakes are imbalenced

slight play in steering column and top bearing

steering tight

Fail 19 Jul 2011 119,421 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

parking brake lever travel is long

rear brakes are imbalenced

slight play in steering column and top bearing

steering tight

Pass 6 Jul 2010 95,935 miles

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

front number plate sight crack

Pass 8 Apr 2009 92,508 miles

Front number plate is damaged

Fail 8 Apr 2009 92,508 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Front number plate is damaged

Pass 17 Apr 2008 88,772 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 77,216 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 64,138 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Apr 2006 64,138 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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GJ02 DAO is a 2002 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 89,999 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 GJ02 DAO, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ02 DAO registered?

GJ02 DAO is a 2002 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 25 April 2002.

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