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J240 LPX

1991 Mitsubishi Chariot

Brown Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

199,326 mi
Last recorded199,326 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2008
Typical for 1991 Mitsubishi Chariot139,205 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ240 LPX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChariot
Year1991
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 Aug 2008 199,326 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Offside Front Upper Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Battery insecure

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front number plate damaged

Pass 9 Aug 2007 191,200 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 191,200 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

advanced corrosion front metal brake pipes

some play o/s steering rack

Pass 15 Aug 2006 180,670 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 180,670 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

front number plate cracked

main fuel lines corroded

near side front tyre wearing on inner tread

slight corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes

slight corrosion on off side front brake pipe

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Chariot?

Based on 6,170 MOT tests across 998 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
6,745
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 569
Steering rack gaiter split 367
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 284
fog lamp not working 281
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 267
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J240 LPX is a 1991 Mitsubishi Chariot in Brown with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1991 Mitsubishi Chariot models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 139,205 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 Chariot fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J240 LPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Chariot typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Mitsubishi Chariot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J240 LPX registered?

J240 LPX is a 1991 Mitsubishi Chariot, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J240 LPX safe to buy?

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