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PO51 AYP

2001 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

169,598 mi
Last recorded169,598 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Canter88,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 AYP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 169,598 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 153,491 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2020 153,491 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 136,202 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 127,534 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 116,286 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 99,553 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 81,058 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 62,642 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 58,310 miles

offsde rear bump stop missing nearside rear bump stop loose

Pass 20 Aug 2012 54,679 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 49,789 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 44,672 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 39,492 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 34,525 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 2,881 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 23,083 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 AYP is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 AYP, 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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What year was PO51 AYP registered?

PO51 AYP is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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The MOT history for PO51 AYP shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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