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R100 PEM

2001 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

212,617 mi
Last recorded212,617 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Canter88,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR100 PEM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 212,617 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 208,328 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Feb 2024 208,324 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 205,776 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front inner arches corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2022 204,984 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 201,168 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 185/75 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 198,265 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view midle (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2018 196,474 miles

Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2017 194,921 miles

Windscreen has crack along lower edge

Pass 4 Jan 2017 193,532 miles

Crack in windscreen

Pass 14 Dec 2015 192,879 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil leak

Fail 2 May 2014 192,869 miles

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

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

crack in windsreen but below wipers

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2013 190,006 miles

Oil leak

windscreen cracked across the bottom

Fail 15 Aug 2012 189,934 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (2.5.A.3a) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

screen caracked across the bottom

Pass 10 Aug 2011 179,940 miles

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

crack in the bottom of the screen, wiper apears to have been moved to clear the crack

offside front king pin has free play to its max limits

Pass 13 Aug 2010 168,590 miles

nearside rear inner tyre on legal limit 1.6mm

offside rear inner tyre on legal limit 1.6mm

Pass 10 Aug 2009 16,763 miles

a modified shorter exhaust fitted

windowscreen has a crack, less than 40mm in zone b and 10mm in zone a

Pass 16 Aug 2008 158,391 miles

Cracked windscreen close to limits.

Diesel tank damaged at front.

Part of the exhaust system missing.

Fail 12 Aug 2008 158,391 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1) DANGEROUS

Cracked windscreen close to limits.

Diesel tank damaged at front.

Nearside rear sidelight bulb not operating.

Part of the exhaust system missing.

Pass 9 Aug 2007 148,049 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 148,049 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

screen damaged.

fuel tank damaged.

nearside door mirror damaged.

Pass 8 Aug 2006 138,032 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 138,032 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

fuel tank badly damaged.

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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R100 PEM is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 R100 PEM, 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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R100 PEM is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 16 July 2001.

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