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RX54 RUH

2004 Mitsubishi Canter

Green Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

40,857 mi
Last recorded40,857 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Canter94,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX54 RUH
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 40,857 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2025 40,857 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 40,242 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight distortion on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 39,445 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 38,791 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 38,140 miles

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 37,637 miles

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam and lateral (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing on walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam and lateral (5.1.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing on walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 9 Dec 2020 37,636 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam and lateral (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing on walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam and lateral (5.1.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing on walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2019 36,338 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2019 36,338 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 33,971 miles

minor damage to swept area of screen

Pass 14 Dec 2017 32,320 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 30,376 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 28,917 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 26,870 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 24,790 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 23,143 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 20,503 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 17,974 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 17,105 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2008 15,520 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 12,604 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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RX54 RUH is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter in Green with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 RX54 RUH, 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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What year was RX54 RUH registered?

RX54 RUH is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 22 December 2004.

Is RX54 RUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX54 RUH shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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