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MX04 VCJ

2004 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

86,236 mi
Last recorded86,236 miles
Recorded on25 May 2023
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Canter94,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX04 VCJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 May 2023 86,236 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 86,236 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 81,101 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 5,958 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 49,521 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 46,992 miles

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

steering slightly tight when turning

Fail 27 Apr 2017 46,927 miles

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

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

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

steering slightly tight when turning

Pass 27 Apr 2016 41,920 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 41,920 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 38,506 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 38,454 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 35,836 miles

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

warning light on dash

Pass 15 Apr 2013 34,318 miles

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

warning light on dash

Pass 2 May 2012 31,890 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 31,889 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2011 28,468 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 23,995 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 20,479 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 17,565 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 17,564 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 15,138 miles

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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MX04 VCJ is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 MX04 VCJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MX04 VCJ registered?

MX04 VCJ is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 1 May 2004.

Is MX04 VCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX04 VCJ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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