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HX05 MWA

2005 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

117,681 mi
Last recorded117,681 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Canter89,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 MWA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 117,681 miles

BRAKE WARNING ILLUMINATED ON DASH

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

Fail 2 Feb 2017 117,680 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

brake warning light illuminated on dash.

Pass 17 Jun 2015 99,418 miles

all 4 rear tyres poor condition

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

slight play in front king pins

slight play in leaf spring bushes

slight play in o/s/r arb link bush

Pass 7 Mar 2014 91,284 miles

CUTS IN SIDEWALL OF NEARSIDE REAR TYRE...

SLIGHT LIFT AND PLAY IN FRONT KING PINS...

Fail 5 Mar 2014 91,278 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

CUTS IN SIDEWALL OF NEARSIDE REAR TYRE...

SLIGHT LIFT AND PLAY IN FRONT KING PINS...

Pass 7 Dec 2012 81,166 miles

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 73,178 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 60,306 miles

Oil leak

Slight lift and rock in both nearside front and offside front kingpins

Slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Slight play in nearside rear lower damper bush

Pass 6 May 2009 53,855 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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HX05 MWA is a 2005 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 89,896 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 HX05 MWA, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HX05 MWA registered?

HX05 MWA is a 2005 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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