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P230 PLX

1996 Mitsubishi Chariot

Blue Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

195,157 mi
Last recorded195,157 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2009
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Chariot132,026 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP230 PLX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChariot
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2009 195,157 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 185,128 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 185,128 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 28 Nov 2007 175,328 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 162,861 miles

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

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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P230 PLX is a 1996 Mitsubishi Chariot in Blue with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Mitsubishi Chariot models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 132,026 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P230 PLX, 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 30 years old, this Mitsubishi Chariot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P230 PLX registered?

P230 PLX is a 1996 Mitsubishi Chariot, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P230 PLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P230 PLX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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