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Y52 JNT

2001 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2977cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

90,976 mi
Last recorded90,976 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Canter88,727 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY52 JNT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 90,976 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 87,098 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cracked but not distorting light (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate cracked but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 Oct 2024 87,048 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cracked but not distorting light (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate cracked but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 83,123 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

fuel pipes corroded near fuel tank

Pass 2 Nov 2022 78,715 miles

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

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded near fuel tank ()

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 77,564 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front headlamp lens slightly cracked

under body corrosion

Pass 30 Sep 2020 77,152 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))

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

under body corrosion

Pass 1 Apr 2019 75,353 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 72,908 miles

Body has slight corrosion corrosion on body chassis/body crossmembers and sides (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion corrosion on most parts of chassis/crossmembers/suspension assemblies etc (6.1.B.2)

Steering system slightly tight tight when jacked up and trying to move wheels by hand however moves with steering wheel but stiff advise attention at earliest convienience suspect kingpins require greasing!! (2.2.D.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres wearing on inner/outer treads (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Mar 2018 72,900 miles

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

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades (8.2.2)

front brake binding both front brakes binding (3.7.B.1)

Body has slight corrosion corrosion on body chassis/body crossmembers and sides (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion corrosion on most parts of chassis/crossmembers/suspension assemblies etc (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel handbrake lever high (3.1.6b)

Steering system slightly tight tight when jacked up and trying to move wheels by hand however moves with steering wheel but stiff advise attention at earliest convienience suspect kingpins require greasing!! (2.2.D.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres wearing on inner/outer treads (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 72,047 miles

Nearside Front king pin slightly stiff

Pass 6 Jul 2010 70,016 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 68,652 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2009 68,652 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2008 67,775 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 66,081 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 8 Jun 2006 62,114 miles

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

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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Y52 JNT is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,977cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 Y52 JNT, 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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Y52 JNT is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 17 June 2001.

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