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N717 JBK

2003 Mitsubishi Challenger

Silver Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,674 mi
Last recorded115,674 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2013
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Challenger120,291 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN717 JBK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChallenger
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Jun 2013 115,674 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 115,674 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 85,959 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 29 Mar 2012 85,959 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2011 97,404 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 24 Mar 2011 97,404 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Oil leak

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 89,582 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside rear nearside rear front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2009 81,241 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 75,468 miles

aircin compressor leak at pipe union

nearside rear rollbar link & "D" bushes worn.

offside rear brake pads wearing low

play front hub bearings & lower balljoints-will require attention soon.

Fail 8 Feb 2007 64,006 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

tail box rusty around mounts

Pass 8 Feb 2007 64,006 miles

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

tail box rusty around mounts

Pass 30 Jan 2006 57,065 miles

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

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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N717 JBK is a 2003 Mitsubishi Challenger in Silver with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N717 JBK, 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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What year was N717 JBK registered?

N717 JBK is a 2003 Mitsubishi Challenger, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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