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W818 PAP

2000 Mitsubishi Challenger

White Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2025
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

100,428 mi
Last recorded100,428 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2024
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger98,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW818 PAP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChallenger
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2024 100,428 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

offside rear outer sill corroded

Fail 16 Oct 2024 100,415 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

offside rear outer sill corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2023 98,015 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

various chassis & suspension component corrosion

Fail 30 Oct 2023 97,994 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

various chassis & suspension component corrosion

Pass 2 Nov 2022 96,359 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

various chassis & suspension component corrosion.

Pass 3 Nov 2021 95,366 miles

engine oil leak

various chassis corrosion

Fail 2 Nov 2021 95,339 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

engine oil leak

various chassis corrosion

Pass 4 Nov 2020 94,603 miles

various chassis corrosion

Pass 4 Nov 2019 93,163 miles

various chassis corrossion

Pass 5 Nov 2018 91,533 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 87,928 miles

various chassis corrosion

Fail 6 Nov 2017 87,919 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

various chassis corrosion

Pass 28 Feb 2017 87,294 miles

Corrosion to chassis members

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 85,932 miles

Chassis corroding

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front to rear & N/S/R brake pipes corroding

Minor chips to windscreen

N/S Reflector damaged

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Forward bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play Steering idler (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 84,442 miles

Chassis & suspension components corroding

Front to rear brake pipes corroding

Minor chips to windscreen

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 83,126 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 81,579 miles

Front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Main chassis corroding

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 4 Mar 2013 81,579 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Main chassis corroding

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 78,634 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2011 74,465 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Feb 2011 74,463 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2010 69,843 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 69,843 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 65,896 miles

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

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

front number plate damaged

Pass 12 Feb 2008 60,219 miles

front number plate cracked

some play in n/s/f free wheeling hub

Pass 26 Feb 2007 55,509 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

front number plate cracked

Pass 20 Feb 2006 46,642 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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W818 PAP is a 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger in White with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 98,889 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 W818 PAP, 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 26 years old, this Mitsubishi Challenger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W818 PAP is a 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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