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M953 VNN

2001 Mitsubishi Chariot

Purple Diesel 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

121,321 mi
Last recorded121,321 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2006
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Chariot135,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM953 VNN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChariot
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2006 121,321 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 121,321 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Outer Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

o/side anti roll gromet split n/side front shock/absorber going soft steering rack has slight leak

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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M953 VNN is a 2001 Mitsubishi Chariot in Purple with a 1,990cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 M953 VNN, 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 M953 VNN registered?

M953 VNN is a 2001 Mitsubishi Chariot, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is M953 VNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M953 VNN shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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