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Y186 USB

2001 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

165,173 mi
Last recorded165,173 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Canter88,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY186 USB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 May 2018 165,173 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 160,102 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 160,102 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 150,184 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

oil leck

rear propshaft centre bearing worning

Fail 21 Jul 2015 150,097 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

rear propshaft centre bearing worn

Pass 22 Aug 2014 139,305 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2014 139,305 miles

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

o/s front brake has a slight bind

Pass 29 Jul 2013 129,909 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

o/s front brake has slight bind

tail pipe of exhaust broken

Pass 15 Aug 2012 122,578 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight bind o/sf brake

small cut o/sf tyre wall

Fail 18 Jan 2012 122,419 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

2 body bolts missing n/sf

2 body bolts missing o/sf

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

alot of travel on h/brake lever

interior mirror missing

n/sf brake disc corroded

o/sf spray guard broken

o/sr light damaged

Pass 21 Jan 2011 116,600 miles

alot of travel on h/brake lever

Fail 21 Jan 2011 116,591 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

alot of travel on h/brake lever

Pass 23 Dec 2009 113,076 miles

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

windscreen cracked outside swept area

Fail 9 Oct 2009 113,035 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 103,464 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2008 103,461 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 97,521 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2007 97,578 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

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

Battery insecure

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

sharp edges on front wheel trims

slight wear on n/sf stub pin

small crack in window

Pass 24 Aug 2006 92,810 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

o/sr light lens broken at reverse light

Fail 23 Aug 2006 92,810 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

o/sr light lens broken at reverse light

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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Y186 USB is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 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 Y186 USB, 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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Y186 USB is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 23 July 2001.

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