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KX51 EPJ

2001 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

147,105 mi
Last recorded147,105 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Canter88,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 EPJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2022 147,105 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edge of tread

offside rear light cluster damaged

surface corrosion on chassis

Pass 29 Nov 2017 143,161 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive in wheel arch tub. (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive in wheel arch tub. (5.2.6)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front brake has a slight bind on hand rotation.

general underbody corrosion around floor of cab and rear of chassis.

Pass 26 Nov 2016 138,089 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs corroded

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play

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

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

Offside Front Upper wheel arch corroded,not within seatbelt prescribed area or excessive at time of test

Offside Front brake has very slight bind,still able to turn wheel by hand

Offside Front seat belt mechanism casing missing,but still operating as required at time of test

exhaust has slight blow at flexi joint.

exhaust tail pipe,corroded/deteriorated.

general corrosion around rear buck

Pass 25 Sep 2015 132,429 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 128,581 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 118,820 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

advise corrosion on tipper body

Fail 27 Nov 2010 118,610 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

advise corrosion on tipper body

Pass 19 Oct 2009 105,639 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 96,398 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 79,325 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 60,521 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 60,421 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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KX51 EPJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 KX51 EPJ, 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 KX51 EPJ registered?

KX51 EPJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 24 November 2001.

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