MOT reliability

Mitsubishi Fuso canter

Q: Is the Mitsubishi Fuso canter reliable?

Across 4 Mitsubishi Fuso canter vehicles in our MOT data, 63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about 4.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

4 vehicles · 52 completed MOT tests analysed

63%

MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Mitsubishi Fuso canter vehicles and 52 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Fuso canter has an overall 63% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 212,466 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

17,440

Avg miles / year

4.2

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi Fuso canter problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Fuso canter MOT tests:

Other107%
Lamps & electrical5%
Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
Brakes3%
Emissions & nuisance3%
Steering1%
Seatbelts & equipment1%
Body & structure0%

Mitsubishi Fuso canter pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	5	60%
4	2	100%
5	3	67%
6	5	60%
7	3	67%
8	3	67%
9	5	60%
10	3	67%
11	5	60%
12	3	67%
13	4	50%
14	2	50%
15	2	50%
16	2	50%

Fuel types: Diesel (4)

Most common Mitsubishi Fuso canter MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi Fuso canter MOT tests:

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (5 times)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (4 times)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
o/s door mirror cracked (4 times)
Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b) (4 times)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (4 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (4 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (4 times)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (4 times)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (4 times)

Mitsubishi Fuso canter pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2006	2	22	73%	140,368
2004	1	25	52%	356,664

Mitsubishi Fuso canter reliability FAQ

Across 4 Mitsubishi Fuso canter vehicles in our MOT data, 63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about 4.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Fuso canter MOT issues are: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i); Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2); Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2).

The typical Mitsubishi Fuso canter in our data has covered around 212,466 miles.

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