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M495 GRT

1994 Mitsubishi Chariot

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

213,468 mi
Last recorded213,468 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2009
Typical for 1994 Mitsubishi Chariot131,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM495 GRT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChariot
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2009 213,468 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 210,678 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 16 Dec 2008 210,676 miles

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2007 204,573 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 185,871 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 185,683 miles

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

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

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

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

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

uneven wear on front tyres

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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M495 GRT is a 1994 Mitsubishi Chariot in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Mitsubishi Chariot models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 131,798 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 M495 GRT, 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 32 years old, this Mitsubishi Chariot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M495 GRT registered?

M495 GRT is a 1994 Mitsubishi Chariot, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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The MOT history for M495 GRT shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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