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M173 ELC

2004 Mitsubishi Chariot

Blue Diesel 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,444 mi
Last recorded96,444 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2007
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Chariot110,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM173 ELC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChariot
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2007 96,444 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 96,444 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 92,423 miles

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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M173 ELC is a 2004 Mitsubishi Chariot in Blue with a 1,990cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Chariot models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 110,193 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 M173 ELC, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Chariot is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M173 ELC registered?

M173 ELC is a 2004 Mitsubishi Chariot, first registered on 1 May 2004.

Is M173 ELC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M173 ELC 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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