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VX05 TVZ

2005 Mitsubishi Canter

Blue Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

88,991 mi
Last recorded88,991 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Canter89,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 TVZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2020 88,991 miles

Corrosion to vehicle underside.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2018 88,956 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 73,155 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

corrosion underside/chassis

exhaust system corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2015 69,352 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and deteriorated (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Fail 26 Sep 2015 69,352 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and deteriorated (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 62,944 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2014 62,944 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 55,790 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 55,790 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 5,206 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 48,892 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 43,400 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 43,398 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 34,670 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 25,074 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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VX05 TVZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Canter in Blue with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 89,896 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 VX05 TVZ, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX05 TVZ registered?

VX05 TVZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 26 August 2005.

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