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RX56 KTJ

2006 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter

White Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

162,597 mi
Last recorded162,597 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter87,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX56 KTJ
MakeMitsubishi Fuso
ModelCanter
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 162,597 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED/COVERED IN GREASE/PAINT (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 161,741 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively BINDING SLIGHTLY (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING BOX DROP ARM BALL JOINT (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 157,967 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2023 157,876 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jan 2022 154,957 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 151,955 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play slight play in both ball joints on steering arm from steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2021 151,955 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play slight play in both ball joints on steering arm from steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 147,206 miles

Front brake warning lamp on dash

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2020 147,198 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn excessive play in top pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn excessive play in top pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front brake warning lamp on dash

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 140,348 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 133,514 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 238n/s 332o/s 28% (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 23 Dec 2017 133,495 miles

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 238n/s 332o/s 28% (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2016 115,529 miles

Offside tipper body step deteriorated

Fail 10 Nov 2016 115,529 miles

Offside tipper body step deteriorated

Rear fog lamp not working offside (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 101,882 miles

Has a nail in tread

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

Pass 11 Oct 2014 76,627 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

exhaust mount, bracket corrded / weak

offside no.plate light incomplete

tow bar electric plug loose

Pass 23 Aug 2013 56,965 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 56,965 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 49,710 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both n/s side marker lights not working

both o/s side marker lights not working

Fail 7 Feb 2013 49,708 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both n/s side marker lights not working

both o/s side marker lights not working

Pass 24 Jan 2012 35,874 miles

Slight front brake imbalance

Pass 5 Oct 2010 21,633 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 16,652 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Fuso Canter?

Based on 27,797 MOT tests across 3,395 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
7,822
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
3,395
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 587
position lamp(s) not working 403
Registration plate lamp not working 350
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 272
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 253
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RX56 KTJ is a 2006 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter in White with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2006 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 87,980 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Fuso Canter fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 587 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX56 KTJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Fuso Canter typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Mitsubishi Fuso Canter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RX56 KTJ is a 2006 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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