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N568 XFJ

2003 Mitsubishi Challenger

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

103,064 mi
Last recorded103,064 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Challenger120,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN568 XFJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChallenger
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 103,064 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most (1.1.11 (c))

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play slight play found at both road wheels whilst jacked (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front play found across steering joints/ play felt at the road wheel whilst jacked

Rear seats and belts unavailable for test

underside has been previously sprayed in a paint, showing corrosion, recommend a refresh

Fail 7 Mar 2025 103,060 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Front Steering box drop arm likely to become detached (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most (1.1.11 (c))

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play slight play found at both road wheels whilst jacked (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front play found across steering joints/ play felt at the road wheel whilst jacked

Rear seats and belts unavailable for test

underside has been previously sprayed in a paint, showing corrosion, recommend a refresh

Fail 18 Feb 2025 103,055 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake pipe excessively corroded by the fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule most (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 101,410 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 99,119 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 95,055 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 91,824 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring moutings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sub Frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 89,533 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 88,049 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rubbers perishing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 85,611 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d-bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d-bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s and n/s front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 26 Sep 2017 85,611 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end split pin (2.2.C.1g)

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

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d-bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d-bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s and n/s front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 7 Oct 2016 83,704 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 79,875 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

all underside brake pipes corroded

underside of vehicle starting to corrode

Fail 13 Oct 2015 79,873 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

all underside brake pipes corroded

underside of vehicle starting to corrode

Pass 7 Oct 2014 76,306 miles

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

exhaust rubbers perished

Pass 11 Oct 2013 73,647 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2013 73,647 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 71,672 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

centre exhaust mount split

slight play in n/s and o/s steering joints

Fail 16 Oct 2012 71,672 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

centre exhaust mount split

slight play in n/s and o/s steering joints

Pass 11 Oct 2011 70,035 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

ft no plate damaged but legible

Pass 7 Oct 2010 68,174 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust rubbers perished

temp mirror glass fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2009 64,610 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

ft no plate cracked

slight brake bind osf

slight corrosion at rear underside

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Challenger?

Based on 31,992 MOT tests across 2,473 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
5,987
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,575
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 1,622
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 1,342
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,273
Stop lamp not working 981
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N568 XFJ is a 2003 Mitsubishi Challenger in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Challenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 120,291 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Challenger fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,575 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N568 XFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Challenger typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Challenger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N568 XFJ is a 2003 Mitsubishi Challenger, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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