2001 Mitsubishi Canter Mwb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

54.5%

Latest Pass Rate

532

Total Tests (All Years)

130,825 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 54.5%

Average: 52.7%

✅ 1.8% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Mitsubishi Canter Mwb as it ages.

8 yrs53.3%

→ ↑8.6%

9 yrs61.9%

→ ↑7.5%

10 yrs69.4%

→ ↓25.8%

11 yrs43.6%

→ ↑10.4%

12 yrs54.0%

→ ↑0.8%

13 yrs54.8%

→ ↓8.6%

14 yrs46.2%

→ ↑12.8%

15 yrs59.0%

→ ↓4.5%

16 yrs54.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	53.3%	105
9 yrs	61.9%	97
10 yrs	69.4%	72
11 yrs	43.6%	55
12 yrs	54.0%	50
13 yrs	54.8%	42
14 yrs	46.2%	39
15 yrs	59.0%	39
16 yrs	54.5%	33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Mitsubishi Canter Mwb pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2017 (16 yrs)	54.5%	33
2016 (15 yrs)	59%	39
2015 (14 yrs)	46.2%	39
2014 (13 yrs)	54.8%	42
2013 (12 yrs)	54%	50
2012 (11 yrs)	43.6%	55
2011 (10 yrs)	69.4%	72
2010 (9 yrs)	61.9%	97
2009 (8 yrs)	53.3%	105

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

53.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 105Avg Mileage 102,881Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.5%

2010High Fail Rate

61.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 97Avg Mileage 114,997Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.9%

2011

69.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 72Avg Mileage 110,571Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.2%

2012High Fail Rate

43.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 55Avg Mileage 115,027Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.0%

2013High Fail Rate

54.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 50Avg Mileage 105,705Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 84.0%

2014High Fail Rate

54.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 42Avg Mileage 111,518Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 97.6%

2015High Fail Rate

46.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 39Avg Mileage 114,689Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 82.1%

2016High Fail Rate

59.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 39Avg Mileage 120,152Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 84.6%

2017High Fail Rate

54.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 33Avg Mileage 130,825Top Failure Brakes — 90.9%

MOT results for 2001 Mitsubishi Canter Mwb by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	53.3%	105	102,881	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.5%
2010	9	61.9%	97	114,997	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.9%
2011	10	69.4%	72	110,571	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.2%
2012	11	43.6%	55	115,027	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.0%
2013	12	54.0%	50	105,705	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 84.0%
2014	13	54.8%	42	111,518	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 97.6%
2015	14	46.2%	39	114,689	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 82.1%
2016	15	59.0%	39	120,152	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 84.6%
2017	16	54.5%	33	130,825	Brakes — 90.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Mitsubishi Canter Mwb, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

61.5%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

46.8%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

30.1%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

26.6%

↑ Increases with age

Driver's View of the Road

24.5%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	23.8% (8 yrs)	90.9% (16 yrs)	+67.1%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	29.5% (8 yrs)	84.8% (16 yrs)	+55.3%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	13.3% (8 yrs)	48.5% (16 yrs)	+35.2%	🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road	18.1% (8 yrs)	30.3% (16 yrs)	+12.2%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1998 1999 2000 2001

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About This Data

This page shows how Mitsubishi Canter Mwb cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 532 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.