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X552 JRX

2001 Mitsubishi Canter

Red Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

108,939 mi
Last recorded108,939 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Canter88,727 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX552 JRX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 108,939 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 108,075 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 108,061 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 106,919 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 105,118 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 103,310 miles

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

Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 99,479 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 96,802 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 95,213 miles

Offside Front brake is slightly grabbing

Pass 30 Mar 2017 94,115 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 90,435 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both front brakes are slightly grabbing

center prop shaft bearing id worn

Pass 25 Mar 2015 87,474 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside front brake is slightly grabbing

Pass 2 Apr 2014 86,248 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 81,987 miles

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

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

Offside supplementary mirror damaged

Fail 11 Mar 2013 81,987 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

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

Offside supplementary mirror damaged

Pass 8 Mar 2012 80,870 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 77,062 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 73,081 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 68,057 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 60,670 miles

N/S/R AXLE BUMP STOP MISSING

Pass 20 Dec 2005 44,124 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

oil leak

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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X552 JRX is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter in Red with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 88,727 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 X552 JRX, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X552 JRX registered?

X552 JRX is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 9 January 2001.

Is X552 JRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for X552 JRX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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