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M427 ELD

1995 Mitsubishi Chariot

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

160,412 mi
Last recorded160,412 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2014
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi Chariot125,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM427 ELD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChariot
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2014 160,412 miles

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

slight play in offside front anti-roll bar bush

slight play in offside of steering rack

Fail 16 Oct 2014 159,661 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight play in offside front anti-roll bar bush

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 22 Nov 2013 152,684 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

bonding worn inside steering wheel

corrosion on underbody components

offside rear inner wheel arch corroding

Fail 21 Nov 2013 152,683 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

bonding worn inside steering wheel

corrosion on underbody components

offside rear inner wheel arch corroding

Pass 17 Sep 2012 150,582 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

battery insecure

spare tyre has sidewall cracks

Fail 17 Sep 2012 150,582 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Horn control insecure (1.6.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

battery insecure

spare tyre has sidewall cracks

Pass 3 Oct 2011 146,341 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 139,006 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 139,006 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 128,430 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 5 Oct 2009 128,266 miles

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

Offside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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M427 ELD is a 1995 Mitsubishi Chariot in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1995 Mitsubishi Chariot models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 125,053 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 M427 ELD, 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 31 years old, this Mitsubishi Chariot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M427 ELD is a 1995 Mitsubishi Chariot, first registered on 1 January 1995.

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