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L657 RAR

2001 Mitsubishi Chariot

Blue Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,680 mi
Last recorded93,680 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2007
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Chariot135,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL657 RAR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChariot
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2007 93,680 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

a/c belt worn.

both lower arms rear inner bushes seem soft.

coolant weeping from hose (thermostat houseing).

front brake discs worn & pads are low.

front number plate damaged.

fuel filler neck corroded.

n/s/rear tyre wall damaged & and tread wear uneven.

o/s/rear tyre worn & perished.

power steering pump damp.

rear fog lamp lense as been repaired just acceptable.

Pass 23 Nov 2006 82,020 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Nov 2006 82,019 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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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L657 RAR is a 2001 Mitsubishi Chariot in Blue with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Chariot models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 135,680 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L657 RAR, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Chariot is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L657 RAR registered?

L657 RAR is a 2001 Mitsubishi Chariot, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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The MOT history for L657 RAR shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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