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PO51 AXF

2001 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

139,603 mi
Last recorded139,603 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Canter88,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 AXF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2017 139,603 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front side light lens holed

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

exhaust front flexy section holed

Pass 7 Nov 2016 136,038 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Nov 2016 136,038 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings fl oor (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Vehicle Identification Number not legible (6.3.5.a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 133,679 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.mm 185/75/16c (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 128,557 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 124,173 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring damaged but not permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Fail 16 Dec 2011 119,483 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2011 119,483 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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PO51 AXF is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 88,727 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 PO51 AXF, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PO51 AXF is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 30 August 2001.

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