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T212 VPU

1999 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

180,675 mi
Last recorded180,675 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2009
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Canter106,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT212 VPU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2009 180,675 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2009 180,675 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 177,010 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 158,426 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2006 138,508 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2005 123,743 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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T212 VPU is a 1999 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 106,225 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 T212 VPU, 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 27 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T212 VPU registered?

T212 VPU is a 1999 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 11 August 1999.

Is T212 VPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T212 VPU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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