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MX54 UUT

2004 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2022
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

243,819 mi
Last recorded243,819 miles
Recorded on7 May 2021
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Canter94,490 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX54 UUT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 7 May 2021 243,819 miles

Front Corrosion to cab

Front cab top marker lights not working

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake wear indicator illuminated

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2021 242,967 miles

Central Rear Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit tow bar wiring (4.11 (c) (ii))

Central Rear Towbar with an unsafe modification to secondary components (6.1.6 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Towbar obstructing the registration plate so that it is unreadable (6.1.6 (f) (ii))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Corrosion to cab

Front cab top marker lights not working

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Locking split pin not fitted correctly

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake wear indicator illuminated

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 235,924 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all flexis (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

cab and cab steps corrosion will require attention in near future

chassis heavy corrosion

Fail 4 Jun 2019 235,924 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring anchor mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring anchor mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/75/16c 107/105 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all flexis (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively replaced blade (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively replaced blade (3.4 (b) (ii))

cab and cab steps corrosion will require attention in near future

chassis heavy corrosion

Pass 7 Nov 2017 232,676 miles

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

body / cab corrosion

fuel lines poor routing

Fail 7 Nov 2017 232,676 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded load comp to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lense broken white light to rear (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

body / cab corrosion

fuel lines poor routing

side markers inop

Pass 28 Oct 2016 221,620 miles

FUEL PIPES FROM TANK VERY POORLY ROOTED

Nearside Rear outer side marker inoperative

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

Offside both outer side markers inoperative

both front seat mount areas corroded not in prescribed areas

engine management warning lamp illuminated

exhaust brake warning lamp illuminated

off side rear inner tyre nail in tread if punctured unrepaiable

temp repair carried out to load comp

Fail 26 Oct 2016 221,617 miles

Brake linkage has restricted free movement park brake idler siezed (3.5.1k)

Electrical wiring deteriorated, likely to cause a short dash board fuse box bridge wire over heated smoking (1.9.2b)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch area (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

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

Steering wheel locking device missing ignition lock and steering lock damaged inoperative (2.1.6)

FUEL PIPES FROM TANK VERY POORLY ROOTED

Nearside Rear outer side marker inoperative

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

Offside both outer side markers inoperative

both front seat mount areas corroded not in prescribed areas

engine management warning lamp illuminated

exhaust brake warning lamp illuminated

off side rear inner tyre nail in tread if punctured unrepaiable

temp repair carried out to load comp

Pass 5 Nov 2015 206,512 miles

ENGINE BREATHER EMITTING FUMES UNDERSIDE LARGE OIL LEAK

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ILLUMINATED

IGNITION LOCK AND BARREL BROKEN OFF

NEARSIDE FRONT FOG LIGHT MISSING OFFSIDE FRONT SMASHED

NEARSIDE REAR AND OFFSIDE SIDE MARKER INOPERATIVE

REAR LIGHT ELECTRICS IN POOR CONDITION

REAR TOWBAR FRAME POORLY ATTACHED TO CHASSIS

UNDERSIDE CHASSIS HEAVILY CORRODED

AFTER MARKET FUEL TANK USED SITUATED ON REAR BED OF VEHICLE FUEL PIPES POORLY ROUTED

Fail 21 Oct 2015 206,508 miles

Nearside Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring deteriorated, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Fuel pipe leaking FROM TANK (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded STEP (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Fuel tank insecure TEMPORARY RATCHET STRAP (7.2.1) DANGEROUS

ENGINE BREATHER EMITTING LARGE AMOUNT OF FUMES

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ILLUMINATED

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

IGNITION BARREL /STEERING LOCK DAMAGED

LARGE OIL LEAK

NEARSIDE FRONT FOG LIGHT MISSING

NEARSIDE REAR SIDEMARKER INOPERATIVE

OFFSIDE FRONT FOG LIGHT DAMAGED

OFFSIDE FRONT SIDE MARKER INOPERATVE

REAR TOW BAR POORLY ATTACHE TO CHASSIS

UNDERSIDE CHASSIS HEAVILY CORRODED

TEMPORARY FUEL TANK AND PIPES FITTED PIPES POORLY ROUTED

Pass 7 Oct 2014 192,673 miles

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

front brake discs in poor condition

n/s door step corroded

n/s front fog light missing

o/s/front fog light broken

side markers inop

wiring at rear lights poor

Fail 8 Aug 2014 192,668 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs look in poor condition

large engine oil leak

n/s door step corroded

n/s/front fog light missing

passenger seat release mech broken

Pass 28 Jun 2013 167,752 miles

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

Oil leak

brake warning light on dash

Fail 20 Jun 2013 167,749 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Oil leak

brake warning light on dash

Pass 7 Jul 2012 150,563 miles

Oil leak

Fail 30 Jun 2012 150,561 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jul 2011 126,313 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 104,100 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Jul 2010 104,099 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 94,244 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 94,243 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 66,502 miles

N/S mirror lens cracked

Pass 21 Dec 2007 46,122 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2007 46,122 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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MX54 UUT is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 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 MX54 UUT, 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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MX54 UUT is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 22 November 2004.

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