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BIG 8596

1996 Mitsubishi Canter

White Petrol 2350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

184,043 mi
Last recorded184,043 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBIG 8596
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,350cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2014 184,043 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 168,258 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 155,285 miles

advance wear in o/s front inner rack joint

chassia legs in poor condition

front discs poor condition

long parking brake lever travle

o/s front lower shock bush worn

play in n/s front wheelbearing

rear lower spring bushes badley worn

Pass 15 Dec 2010 139,483 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 193,922 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

parking brake lever reserve travel near limit

Pass 15 Dec 2009 193,922 miles

parking brake lever reserve travel near limit

Pass 15 Dec 2008 120,146 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 116,453 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 114,040 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 114,032 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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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BIG 8596 is a 1996 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BIG 8596, 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 30 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BIG 8596 registered?

BIG 8596 is a 1996 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 30 May 1996.

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