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SN56 GSU

2007 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Canter82,206 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN56 GSU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2024

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 124,707 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 124,707 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground Cable tied up during test. (4.11 (a) (iii))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 117,524 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2019 117,029 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2017 115,593 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 113,490 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 113,490 miles

Nearside Front front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 100,592 miles

Brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Nearside front side marker lamp inop

Slight play offside front stub pin

Fail 23 Jan 2015 100,592 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Brake pad warning lamp on

Nearside side marker lamp inop

Slight play offside front stub pin

Pass 20 Jan 2014 86,247 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 9 Jan 2014 86,247 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2013 77,158 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

o/s/r side-marker not working

Pass 30 Jan 2012 64,020 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 49,920 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 49,472 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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SN56 GSU is a 2007 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2007 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 82,206 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 SN56 GSU, 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 19 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SN56 GSU registered?

SN56 GSU is a 2007 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 29 January 2007.

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