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P209 OET

2003 Mitsubishi Challenger

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

172,745 mi
Last recorded172,745 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Challenger120,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP209 OET
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChallenger
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2014 172,745 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)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 166,873 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 159,921 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 153,536 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 146,856 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 139,725 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 133,137 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 126,853 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 120,727 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 110,738 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2005 110,586 miles

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

Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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P209 OET is a 2003 Mitsubishi Challenger in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 P209 OET, 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 P209 OET registered?

P209 OET is a 2003 Mitsubishi Challenger, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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The MOT history for P209 OET shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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