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W268 AKM

2000 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,472 mi
Last recorded117,472 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Canter98,984 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW268 AKM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2014 117,472 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2013 117,264 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 May 2013 117,264 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 116,250 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 110,702 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f side lamp damaged

n/s/f side repeater damaged

Pass 18 Feb 2010 108,943 miles

O/S/R inner tye perished

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Feb 2010 108,935 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc cracked (3.5.1h)

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

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

O/S/R inner tye perished

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2009 107,907 miles

Nearside front fog light missing

Offside top side marker light slightly dim

Slight play in nearside front kin pin

Pass 19 Mar 2008 107,409 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 107,409 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007 105,188 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 105,087 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Cut in nearside outer tyre wall

Nail in nearside inner tyre

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 100,814 miles

off side front body bolt is lose

off side wing mirror is lose

oil leak

Fail 31 Mar 2006 100,804 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

fan belts are slack

off side front body bolt is lose

off side mirror is insecure

Fail 30 Mar 2006 100,797 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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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W268 AKM is a 2000 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 98,984 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 W268 AKM, 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 26 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W268 AKM is a 2000 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 1 July 2000.

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