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NK03 VYU

2003 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

93,628 mi
Last recorded93,628 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Canter93,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK03 VYU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2019 93,628 miles

Inner wheel arches

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 156,021 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

parking brake cable corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2017 149,135 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 16 May 2016 142,965 miles

Nearside wiperblade deteriorating(splitting)

covers & shields fitted

oil leak?

Pass 24 Mar 2015 136,468 miles

rear brake aplication uneven

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 133,574 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2013 133,572 miles

Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 121,841 miles

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

nearside front mirror damaged

Pass 1 Aug 2011 110,407 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2010 100,078 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 100,034 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 75,600 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 63,592 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 54,333 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 85,886 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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NK03 VYU is a 2003 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 93,598 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 NK03 VYU, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NK03 VYU registered?

NK03 VYU is a 2003 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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