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MV04 KVR

2004 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

111,470 mi
Last recorded111,470 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Canter94,490 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV04 KVR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2016 111,470 miles

battery carrier corroded

lift in steering column strong advise

load sensing valve stiff

n/s side repeater damaged

o/s front bumper damaged

o/s front indicator insecure

bad engine oil leak

Fail 27 Jul 2015 104,891 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both o/s rear tyres very low in tread strong advise

engine and rear diff oil leaks

hole in drivers side cab floor

n/s indicator side repeater lens cracked

n/s rear light lens cracked

o/s front indicator insecure and damage to bumper and headlamp cowl

steering rack lock poor operation

Pass 27 Jul 2015 104,891 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both o/s rear tyres very low in tread strong advise

engine and rear diff oil leaks

hole in drivers side cab floor

n/s indicator side repeater lens cracked

n/s rear light lens cracked

o/s front indicator insecure and damage to bumper and headlamp cowl

steering rack lock poor operation

Pass 19 Aug 2014 99,042 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

clutch and brake pedal rubbers worn and accelerator pedal pad missing

n/s front shocker cover corroded

n/s front tyre worn on edges

o/s front indicator insecure and damage to o/s front

o/s front tyre badly worn on inner edge strong advise

o/s windscreen washer poor

slight engine and rear diff oil leaks

steering wheel rake lock poor

Pass 21 Aug 2013 92,112 miles

clutch and brake pedal rubbers poor and accelerator pedal rubber missing

engine and rear diff oil leaks

n/s door mirror cracked

n/s front tyre worn edges

n/s rear outer tyre low tread and worn edges

o/s front indicator lens slightly insecure

Fail 13 Aug 2013 92,003 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

clutch and brake pedal rubbers poor and accelerator pedal rubber missing

engine and rear diff oil leaks

n/s door mirror cracked

n/s front tyre worn edges

n/s rear outer tyre low tread and worn edges

n/s rear secondery side light inop

o/s front indicator lens slightly insecure

slight bind n/s front hub

Pass 6 Aug 2012 84,072 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

n/s door mirror cracked

o/s front tyre cracking in walls

rear diff oil leak

slight engine oil leak

Fail 31 Jul 2012 84,072 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

n/s door mirror cracked

o/s front tyre cracking in walls

rear diff oil leak

slight engine oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2011 73,507 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake pads appear low

fuel tank damp

o/s and n/s door mirrors cracked

o/s front tyre low tread uneven wear

slight lift in both kingpins

slight play in n/s front wheel bearing

Fail 27 Jul 2011 73,343 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake pads appear low

fuel tank damp

o/s and n/s door mirrors cracked

o/s front tyre low tread uneven wear

slight lift in both kingpins

slight play in n/s front wheel bearing

Pass 6 Jul 2010 65,222 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 55,370 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 55,370 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

exhaust bolts loose

Pass 31 Jul 2008 45,508 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 32,421 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 32,421 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (2.5.A.3a)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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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MV04 KVR is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 94,490 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 MV04 KVR, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MV04 KVR is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 5 July 2004.

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