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X968 NKO

2000 Mitsubishi Challenger

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

125,811 mi
Last recorded125,811 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2015
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger98,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX968 NKO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChallenger
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 17 Dec 2015 125,811 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion upper wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion lower sill holed and sharp (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking before load sensing valve (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 119,475 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

off side rear lower body corroded through

rear diff oil leak

Fail 18 Jul 2014 119,475 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

off side rear lower body corroded through

rear brakes grinding

rear diff oil leak

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 111,600 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

near side front tyre perished

off side rear body corrosion

rear diff oil leak

Fail 22 Jul 2013 111,600 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

near side front tyre perished

off side rear body corrosion

rear diff oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2012 103,360 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 22 Jul 2011 96,550 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

off side rear lower quarter pannel corroded through

Pass 22 Jul 2011 96,550 miles

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

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

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

off side rear lower quarter pannel corroded through

Pass 19 Jul 2010 88,503 miles

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective

near side front brake slight binding

Pass 15 Jul 2009 82,534 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 82,468 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 77,010 miles

all 4x outer track rod ends slightly worn

exhaust poor condition

front outer anti-toll bar bushes worn

Fail 22 Jul 2008 77,010 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all 4x outer track rod ends slightly worn

exhaust poor condition

front outer anti-toll bar bushes worn

Pass 19 Jul 2007 72,284 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

stone chip in n/s headlamp but does not affect aim pattern

Pass 4 Aug 2006 67,635 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 67,635 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Slight play in front wheel bearings

brake fluid level low

front and rear brake pads low

h/light aim on lower limit

slight play in some steering joints

Pass 1 Aug 2005 59,808 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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X968 NKO is a 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 X968 NKO, 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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What year was X968 NKO registered?

X968 NKO is a 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger, first registered on 6 September 2000.

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