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N277 LKX

1995 Mitsubishi Chariot

Blue Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

374,053 mi
Last recorded374,053 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi Chariot125,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN277 LKX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChariot
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 22 Mar 2017 374,053 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

auxillary drive belt area noise

both rear outer door sills corrodeing

spare wheel corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2016 363,496 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside front inner wheel arch corroded through

Fail 18 Mar 2016 363,496 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer door sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer door sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside front inner wheel arch corroded through

Pass 26 Mar 2015 348,925 miles

noise from drive belt area (requires investigation)

offside front inner wheel arch corrodeing

Fail 20 Mar 2015 348,925 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

noise from drive belt area (requires investigation)

offside front inner wheel arch corrodeing

Pass 7 Apr 2014 331,108 miles

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

Oil leak

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

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Pass 10 Apr 2013 317,464 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside rear outer door sill corrodeing

Fail 9 Apr 2013 317,463 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside rear outer door sill corrodeing

Pass 16 Apr 2012 303,968 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front suspension shock absorber gaitors split

front exhaust section deteriorated

offside headlamp beam pattern poor

strong advisory that the front to rear and rear brake pipes are corroded

strong advisory that the fuel filler pipes to fuel tank are corroded

Fail 11 Apr 2012 303,968 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both front suspension shock absorber gaitors split

front exhaust section deteriorated

offside headlamp beam pattern poor

strong advisory that the front to rear and rear brake pipes are corroded

strong advisory that the fuel filler pipes to fuel tank are corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2011 287,226 miles

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

clutch hydraulic fluid level low

front oxygen sensor disconnected

Pass 26 Mar 2010 271,585 miles

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

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

Oil leak

offside rear and front to rear brake pipes corrodeing

Pass 23 Mar 2009 254,941 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 254,941 miles

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

Oil leak

offside rear brake slightly down on performance

Pass 28 Mar 2008 242,029 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 242,029 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2007 224,009 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 224,009 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 5 Apr 2006 204,795 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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N277 LKX is a 1995 Mitsubishi Chariot in Blue with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 N277 LKX, 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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N277 LKX is a 1995 Mitsubishi Chariot, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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