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VX04 KVZ

2004 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 3889cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

158,773 mi
Last recorded158,773 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Canter94,490 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 KVZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,889cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 158,773 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight Play In Both King Pins

Pass 31 Mar 2015 158,324 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 156,309 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 154,603 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 150,362 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 145,927 miles

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

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

both front leaf spring rear spring eye bushes slightly worn

both wiper blades split

o/s rear outer tyre getting lower on inner edge

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

rear cab back showing slight corrosion

Pass 17 Mar 2011 139,697 miles

both o/s rear tyres getting lower

front brake discs slightly deteriorated

handbrake travel high

n/s front leaf spring rear shackle bush worn

n/s mirror unit slightly damaged

o/s rear cab back showing corrosion

Pass 16 Mar 2010 133,299 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

h/brake travel high

n/s rear outer tyre low on air

Fail 8 Mar 2010 133,299 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s rear outer tyre low on air

Pass 9 Mar 2009 128,001 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

spare wheel missing

Pass 18 Mar 2008 116,752 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2008 116,746 miles

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

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2007 93,925 miles

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

n/s/r tyre on wear makers and will need replacing soon

Fail 17 Feb 2007 93,925 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/r tyre on wear makers and will need replacing soon

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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VX04 KVZ is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 3,889cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VX04 KVZ, 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 VX04 KVZ registered?

VX04 KVZ is a 2004 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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The MOT history for VX04 KVZ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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