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1998 Mitsubishi Canter 2.8L Diesel · R890 CUX

R890 CUX

1998 Mitsubishi Canter (2.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 1998. Recorded mileage 124,759 miles. MOT expired on 23 Oct 2023.

Make & Model
MITSUBISHI CANTER
Year / Origin
1998 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 23 Oct 2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
124,759 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 23 Oct 2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1998
Engine
2835cc

R890 CUX Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2022
  • 124,759 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
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R890 CUX Mileage History

  1. 25/10/2021124,137 mi
  2. 04/10/2022124,750 mi+613 mi
  3. 13/10/2022124,759 mi+9 mi

Average of roughly 644 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

R890 CUX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 27 Sept 2026, 04:01
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mitsubishi Canter (R890 CUX) between October 2021 and October 2022.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 13 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced door s”; “Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced seat ”; “Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))”.

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