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P999 MLS

2003 Mitsubishi Challenger

Black Diesel 2830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

175,715 mi
Last recorded175,715 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Challenger120,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP999 MLS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChallenger
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,830cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 23 Jan 2014 175,715 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 169,949 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 162,894 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 155,077 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 158,003 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 142,412 miles

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

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

offside headlamp lens chipped

Pass 25 Sep 2007 135,897 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 123,700 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2005 111,442 miles

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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P999 MLS is a 2003 Mitsubishi Challenger in Black with a 2,830cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P999 MLS, 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 P999 MLS registered?

P999 MLS is a 2003 Mitsubishi Challenger, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is P999 MLS safe to buy?

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