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Y686 HUA

2001 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2019
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

69,321 mi
Last recorded69,321 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Canter88,727 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY686 HUA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2018 69,321 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Fail 14 Feb 2018 69,680 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded compensator to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Central Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine very high blocked smoke tester (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) missing damaged lamp (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all rear lights (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2017 67,431 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 67,423 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2016 66,982 miles

Nearside Front king pin bushes and thrust bearing worn

Fail 26 Jan 2016 66,982 miles

Centre Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement h/brake yoke sezed (3.5.1k)

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front king pin bushes and thrust bearing worn

Pass 26 Jan 2015 62,824 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 62,823 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight play in both kingpins

Pass 6 Dec 2013 58,334 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 58,331 miles

Centre Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Centre Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear axle bump stops missing

drivers and passenger seat pads worn

n/s/r tyre soft

tow bar socket broken

Pass 27 Nov 2012 55,102 miles

both drivers seat pads worn

both rear axle bump stops missing

brake warning light staying on

centre seat pad insecure

o/s draglink gaiter split

tow bar electric socket broken

Fail 26 Nov 2012 55,101 miles

Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both drivers seat pads worn

both rear axle bump stops missing

brake warning light staying on

centre seat pad insecure

o/s draglink gaiter split

tow bar electric socket broken

Pass 15 Nov 2011 51,312 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 51,311 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 47,049 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 47,049 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 43,181 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 43,179 miles

Centre Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

battery carrier poor condition

number plate lamp brkts poor condition

Pass 11 Sep 2008 38,770 miles

rear mud shield both sides covers top corrided

rear tailboard mounting small split

sideboard center hinge small hole to side

Fail 10 Sep 2008 38,769 miles

Centre Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

rear mud shield both sides covers top corrided

rear tailboard mounting small split

sideboard center hinge small hole to side

Pass 29 Aug 2007 35,035 miles

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

battery carrier corroding away

Pass 11 May 2006 29,492 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 29,492 miles

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2005 24,716 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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Y686 HUA is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 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 Y686 HUA, 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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Y686 HUA is a 2001 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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