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KE05 KZY

2005 Mitsubishi Canter

Red Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

162,853 mi
Last recorded162,853 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Canter89,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE05 KZY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 162,853 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 31 Mar 2021 162,853 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 May 2019 149,476 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 139,164 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2017 129,054 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both side (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 117,286 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight oil leak at the front

Fail 9 Apr 2016 117,286 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight oil leak at the front

Pass 19 Feb 2015 106,859 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 100,755 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 100,753 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 May 2013 91,791 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 82,029 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 82,029 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside side repeater lamp incomplete

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

Pass 7 May 2010 61,639 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 61,592 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 41,589 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

advise handbrake travel

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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KE05 KZY is a 2005 Mitsubishi Canter in Red with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 89,896 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 KE05 KZY, 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 KE05 KZY registered?

KE05 KZY is a 2005 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 16 May 2005.

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