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X57 AUJ

2001 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

46,887 mi
Last recorded46,887 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2019
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Canter88,727 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX57 AUJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2019 46,887 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 46,737 miles

Brake cable damaged park brake cable broken (1.1.15 (a))

Brakes imbalanced across an axle rear service brake imbalance 65& n/s/r lazy (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake inoperative on one side n/s/r (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake inoperative on one side o/s/r (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2017 43,912 miles

rear brake imbalance 20-25%

Fail 23 Nov 2017 43,804 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 4.92 (3.00) max limit (7.4.B.3b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/f seatbelt mount area badly corodded (5.2.6)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s/f tyre below inner 3/4 (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' loads of long cracks ,covering most of nearside of screen (8.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven rear service brake imbalance 45-50% n/s/r slow (3.7.B.2)

Driver's seat insecure o/s/f drivers seat insecure,,,,floor mounts corodded badly (6.2.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2016 40,490 miles

offside side reflector broken

windscreen cracked on nearside within swept area

Fail 24 Oct 2016 40,489 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

offside side reflector broken

windscreen cracked on nearside within swept area

Pass 23 Sep 2015 36,368 miles

n/s/f tyre sidewalls dry and cracking

Fail 22 Sep 2015 36,366 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s/f tyre sidewalls dry and cracking

Pass 3 Jun 2014 33,882 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 23,008 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 16,852 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 16,535 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 16,535 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 14,059 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 13,873 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 13,180 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 12,750 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005 10,400 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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X57 AUJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 X57 AUJ, 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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X57 AUJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 9 January 2001.

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