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Y649 KUX

2001 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

131,504 mi
Last recorded131,504 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Canter88,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY649 KUX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 131,504 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 129,738 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 128,393 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 127,771 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 127,010 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 126,984 miles

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

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

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 122,054 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 120,667 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 117,782 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 112,118 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 107,569 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 100,365 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 96,590 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 91,380 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 86,047 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 81,242 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2010 75,515 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 71,984 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 65,419 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 57,918 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 49,720 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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Y649 KUX is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 Y649 KUX, 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 Y649 KUX registered?

Y649 KUX is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 10 May 2001.

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