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KU61 RCF

2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter

Black Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

119,247 mi
Last recorded119,247 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter75,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU61 RCF
MakeMitsubishi Fuso
ModelCanter
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2024 119,247 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

UNDERSIDE CORROSION

Pass 30 Jan 2024 79,510 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 30 Jan 2024 79,510 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 79,510 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 79,325 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged o/s/n/s (3.3 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Nov 2021 79,210 miles

Offside Front Leaf spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged o/s/n/s (3.3 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 91,825 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 89,510 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 89,510 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2017 76,857 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 61,561 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 40,963 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 40,962 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Fuso Canter?

Based on 27,797 MOT tests across 3,395 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
7,822
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
3,395
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 587
position lamp(s) not working 403
Registration plate lamp not working 350
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 272
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 253
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KU61 RCF is a 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter in Black with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 75,164 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 Fuso Canter fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 587 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU61 RCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Fuso Canter typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Mitsubishi Fuso Canter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KU61 RCF is a 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter, first registered on 25 January 2012.

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