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P598 JJU

2003 Mitsubishi Challenger

Silver Diesel 2830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

108,148 mi
Last recorded108,148 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Challenger120,291 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP598 JJU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChallenger
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,830cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2014 108,148 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 98,987 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Feb 2012 92,877 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 88,875 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 84,139 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 78,996 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 74,961 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 70,801 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 66,393 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2006 66,351 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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P598 JJU is a 2003 Mitsubishi Challenger in Silver with a 2,830cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 P598 JJU, 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 P598 JJU registered?

P598 JJU is a 2003 Mitsubishi Challenger, first registered on 6 February 2003.

Is P598 JJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P598 JJU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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