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W948 MNA

2000 Mitsubishi Challenger

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2021
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,929 mi
Last recorded94,929 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2020
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger98,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW948 MNA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChallenger
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2020 94,929 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 94,493 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 94,265 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 94,265 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 93,784 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Jul 2017 93,784 miles

Braking system leaking Above fuel tank (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 85,689 miles

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

exhaust tailpipe corroded

tape on offside rear lamp cluster

Fail 23 Jun 2016 85,689 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

exhaust tailpipe corroded

tape on offside rear lamp cluster

Pass 24 Jun 2015 74,076 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 22 Jun 2015 74,075 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 20 Jun 2014 59,174 miles

Offside Rear Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 59,174 miles

Offside Rear Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 47,406 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 45,355 miles

nearside rear wheel arch starting to corrode

slight damage to offside front brake flexi

Fail 19 Jun 2012 45,347 miles

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

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

nearside rear wheel arch starting to corrode

slight damage to offside front brake flexi

slight play in both sides front lower ball joints

slight play in both sides front track rod ends

Pass 13 Jun 2011 44,172 miles

nearside rear wheel arch starting to corrode

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 16 Jun 2010 43,012 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 43,012 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 41,434 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 40,475 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 37,425 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 37,425 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 35,194 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

bell housing bolt loose on gear box

Pass 19 Dec 2005 30,707 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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W948 MNA is a 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W948 MNA, 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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W948 MNA is a 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger, first registered on 30 June 2000.

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