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INZ 9599

2002 Mitsubishi Challenger

Silver Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

201,263 mi
Last recorded201,263 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Challenger113,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationINZ 9599
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChallenger
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 201,263 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear body mounting corroded

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Apr 2019 201,263 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi hose to load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear body mounting corroded

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 195,340 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 195,165 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 187,347 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 180,686 miles

Centre prop shaft bearing in poor condition

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front nail in tread pattern

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

driveshaft universal joint sights of wear

Fail 22 Apr 2016 180,551 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Centre prop shaft bearing in poor condition

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front nail in tread pattern

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 172,617 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 15 Apr 2015 172,527 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 28 Apr 2014 164,344 miles

o/s/r brake lower reading

slight play in lower ball joint

slight play in n/s/f w/bearing

Pass 30 Apr 2013 159,944 miles

spare tyre flat . o/s/f b/pipe rusty . o/s track rod end slight lift

Pass 17 Apr 2012 156,097 miles

center exhaust braket broken

front cross member starting to rust

nearside front inner drive shaft gaiter starting to crack

offside front lower bump stop missing

rear indicators starting to show white light

slight oil leak from engine

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

steel brake pipes starting to rust

Pass 14 Apr 2011 148,417 miles

general corrosion

Pass 19 Apr 2010 140,117 miles

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

n/s/f steering idler slight play

Pass 8 May 2009 133,359 miles

slight play in n/s steering pivot point

Pass 12 Feb 2009 130,267 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Challenger?

Based on 31,992 MOT tests across 2,473 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
5,987
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,575
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 1,622
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 1,342
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,273
Stop lamp not working 981
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INZ 9599 is a 2002 Mitsubishi Challenger in Silver with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Challenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 113,816 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Challenger fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,575 recorded failures. If you're considering buying INZ 9599, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Challenger typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Challenger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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INZ 9599 is a 2002 Mitsubishi Challenger, first registered on 19 October 2002.

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