MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
185,450 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front slight play in king pin
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Steering pivot point has slight play play in n/s/ king pin play greased out (2.2.B.1g)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Steering pivot point has slight play play in n/s/ king pin play greased out (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing around seat mounts (5.2.6)
Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play king pin rusted and siezed (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear cover missing (1.1.C.1f)
Statutory seat belt missing inexcessable front and rear (5.1.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Spare tyre defective
cut in offside rear outer tyre tread no cords showing at time of test
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Spare tyre defective
cut in offside rear outer tyre tread no cords showing at time of test
damage at nearside repeater indicator
exhaust tail pipe corroded
front brake pads wearing close to limit
nearside track rod end gaitor perished
screen damage at nearside
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
damage at nearside repeater indicator
exhaust tail pipe corroded
front brake pads wearing close to limit
nearside track rod end gaitor perished
screen damage at nearside
all rear tyres wearing low
wear at offside track rod end
exhaust tail pipe corroded
nearside rear inner tyre wearing close to limit
offside rear inner tyre wearing low
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)
Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)
center bearing play
o/s/r halfshaft two snapped bolts in rear axle
ADVISE; long parking brake travel / both door mirror glass broken.
ADVISE; drivers door mirror glass broken.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Canter?
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RK53 JNL is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 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 RK53 JNL, 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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RK53 JNL is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 11 February 2004.
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