MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,736 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe securing clip broken, but still adequately supported
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush seem to be packed way greas (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance has been repaired with tape (1.4.A.2e)
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit plus slight damage to tread surface, but not exposing cords (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Outer tyre slight damage to tread surface, but not exposing cords
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Outer Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Brake pipe securing clip broken, but still adequately supported
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance has been repaired with tape (1.4.A.2e)
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit plus slight damage to tread surface, but not exposing cords (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Outer tyre slight damage to tread surface, but not exposing cords
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted broken (3.6.E.3)
Brake pipe excessively corroded both front pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear axle pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded compensator to rear axle pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Outer Statutory seat belt missing belt anchor inaccesable (5.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Outer Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Statutory seat belt missing all anchors for rear belts (5.1.1)
Steering system excessively tight suspect o/s stub pin siezed (2.2.D.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Inner tyre deflated
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)
Side repeater slightly discoloured lens tape repair (1.4.A.2f)
n/s/r marker light inop
some corrosion o/s/& n/s cab floor at front
Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Nearside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Nearside Inner Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Inner Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
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)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Canter?
Based on 48,869 MOT tests across 3,677 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SF53 HFY is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SF53 HFY, 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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SF53 HFY is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 3 February 2004.
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