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KX51 ERK

2001 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

112,289 mi
Last recorded112,289 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2019
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Canter88,727 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 ERK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2019 112,289 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 111,017 miles

Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush nearside and offside (2.4.B.2)

Front wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (2.5.A.3c)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside (2.7.4)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust exit pipe missing

Fail 25 Jan 2018 111,099 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush nearside and offside (2.4.B.2)

Front wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (2.5.A.3c)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside (2.7.4)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust exit pipe missing

Pass 31 Jan 2017 106,898 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 106,898 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2017 106,894 miles

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

Offside Fuel tank insecure strap corroded to excess (7.2.1)

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play from box to hub (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 102,774 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 96,657 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 89,975 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 89,948 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front brake pad wear sensors broken.

Track rod bent.

Fail 4 Jan 2013 83,962 miles

Front brake pad wear sensor wires broken.

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Steering lock inoperative, future MOT testable item.

Pass 4 Jan 2013 83,962 miles

Front brake pad wear sensor wires broken.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering lock inoperative, future MOT testable item.

Pass 16 Jan 2012 80,154 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering column lock not working.

Pass 14 Jan 2011 74,338 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 68,693 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 68,668 miles

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 63,948 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 63,935 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 58,784 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 52,371 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2005 45,137 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2005 45,137 miles

Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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 ERK is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ERK, 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 ERK registered?

KX51 ERK is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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The MOT history for KX51 ERK shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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