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LX05 BGZ

2005 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 3889cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

34,234 mi
Last recorded34,234 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2013
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Canter89,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 BGZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,889cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2013 34,234 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 31,884 miles

nearside door mirror cracked

offside rear inner tyre close to limit ,,,nearside rear outer tyre close to limit

Fail 29 Dec 2011 31,884 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

nearside door mirror cracked

offside rear inner tyre close to limit ,,,nearside rear outer tyre close to limit

Pass 12 Jan 2010 23,254 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 23,252 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 14,144 miles

o/s/r (side) lamp incomplete.

Fail 9 Oct 2008 14,135 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

n/s/f mirror glass cracked, o/s/r (side) lamp incomplete.

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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LX05 BGZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 3,889cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 LX05 BGZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX05 BGZ registered?

LX05 BGZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is LX05 BGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX05 BGZ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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