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YF09 XFD

2009 Mitsubishi Canter

White Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2023
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

161,275 mi
Last recorded161,275 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Canter89,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF09 XFD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCanter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2022 161,275 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))

front bumper insecure

Fail 26 Jul 2022 161,275 miles

Offside Front Upper Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))

front bumper insecure

Pass 1 Apr 2021 144,114 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front step missing

fuel tank heavily corroded

n/s seat poor cond

suspect front king pins seizing

Fail 30 Mar 2021 144,113 miles

All outline marker lamps missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front step missing

fuel tank heavily corroded

n/s seat poor cond

suspect front king pins seizing

Fail 22 Jan 2021 141,650 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Both door cards missing

Both passengers & drivers seat bases very badly worn / ripped

Bottom hose off radiator damp around hose clip.

N/S/R Hub seal leaking slightly

O/S/F Cab top marker light lens missing, lamp still working ok

Oil leaking from the front area of the engine & also from the oil filter

Rear brake pads look low

Rear light bar bent, twisted & cracked

Suspect tracking to be out excessively looking at tire wear

Wiring hanging down from under body close to battery

Yellow warning light on dash, suspected to be brake pad warning light

three out of four rear tires worn uneven & also close to wear markers

Fail 12 Jan 2021 141,649 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Section after exhaust brake (6.1.2 (a))

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play Hub end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Passenger's seat with a defective structure (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Passenger's seat with a defective structure (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected Very Dull (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Rear reflector missing Both (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Clamp incorrectly positioned (4.13 (a) (i))

Both door cards missing

Both passengers & drivers seat bases very badly worn / ripped

Bottom hose off radiator damp around hose clip.

N/S/R Hub seal leaking slightly

O/S/F Cab top marker light lens missing, lamp still working ok

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Oil leaking from the front area of the engine & also from the oil filter

Rear brake pads look low

Rear light bar bent, twisted & cracked

Suspect tracking to be out excessively looking at tire wear

Wiring hanging down from under body close to battery

Yellow warning light on dash, suspected to be brake pad warning light

three out of four rear tires worn uneven & also close to wear markers

Pass 2 Jan 2020 129,098 miles

Front anti roll bar bushes been packed with tape

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Dec 2019 129,098 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 116,508 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner door panels missing

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside inner door panel missing

exhaust pipe covered at joint in tap

Fail 12 Dec 2018 116,508 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction on dash (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working on body (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working on back corner of body (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working on body (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper arm broken (3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel tank (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner door panels missing

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside inner door panel missing

exhaust pipe covered at joint in tap

Pass 18 Dec 2017 108,339 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 99,730 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

exhaust deteriorating

metal coolant pipes corroding

offside inner door card missing

Fail 28 Nov 2016 99,730 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking reservoir (2.3.3b)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

exhaust deteriorating

metal coolant pipes corroding

offside inner door card missing

Pass 26 Aug 2015 92,020 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 75,202 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 75,202 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2013 62,863 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 62,863 miles

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)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 42,548 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 42,548 miles

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

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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YF09 XFD is a 2009 Mitsubishi Canter in White with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2009 Mitsubishi Canter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 89,890 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 YF09 XFD, 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 17 years old, this Mitsubishi Canter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YF09 XFD is a 2009 Mitsubishi Canter, first registered on 9 July 2009.

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