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M422 WYD

2002 Mitsubishi Chariot

Blue Diesel 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

178,793 mi
Last recorded178,793 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2012
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Chariot121,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM422 WYD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChariot
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 31 Jul 2012 178,793 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

o/s & n/s front to rear brake pipes covered with grease

o/s/f steering rack inner joint has slight play

o/s/r tyre has a flat spot on tyre

rear exhaust tail pipe excessivly corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2011 170,660 miles

Both front to rear pipes have not been changed only cleaned up and covered in grease.

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

Offside front steering arm has slight play.

Fail 16 Feb 2011 170,320 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside front steering arm has slight play.

Pass 26 Feb 2010 157,724 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 149,876 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 147,750 miles

rear exhaust poor

Fail 29 Sep 2008 147,741 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

rear exhaust poor

Pass 17 Apr 2007 133,707 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 133,697 miles

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

nearside rear tyre has damage to sidewall but not exposed any ply or chords

Pass 9 Nov 2005 112,760 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2005 112,713 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

front wipers smear screen

nearside front fog light lense cracked

nearside rear reverse light insecure

offside rear tyre worn irregular on inner edge

offside steering rack boot badly perished

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Chariot?

Based on 6,170 MOT tests across 998 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
6,745
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 569
Steering rack gaiter split 367
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 284
fog lamp not working 281
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 267
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M422 WYD is a 2002 Mitsubishi Chariot in Blue with a 1,990cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Chariot models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 121,372 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 Chariot fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M422 WYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Chariot typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Chariot is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M422 WYD is a 2002 Mitsubishi Chariot, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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