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Y831 BGD

2001 Mitsubishi Challenger

Grey Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

141,898 mi
Last recorded141,898 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2011
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Challenger124,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY831 BGD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChallenger
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2011 141,898 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

all discs worn

wear in steering system

Fail 10 Jun 2011 141,897 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

all discs worn

wear in steering system

Pass 14 Jul 2010 130,079 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 130,079 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 113,133 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2008 97,031 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 9 Jul 2007 83,831 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 83,831 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 70,020 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2005 61,109 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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Y831 BGD is a 2001 Mitsubishi Challenger in Grey with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Challenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 124,215 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 Y831 BGD, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Challenger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y831 BGD registered?

Y831 BGD is a 2001 Mitsubishi Challenger, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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