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N299 HWP

2005 Mitsubishi Chariot

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2025
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

141,068 mi
Last recorded141,068 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Chariot113,915 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN299 HWP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChariot
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2024 141,068 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion all around underbody areas previous welding to floors and inner arches.

corrosion to front and rear suspension components

Fail 10 Jan 2024 141,068 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded center (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

corrosion all around underbody areas precious welding to floors and inner arches

corrosion to front and rear suspension components

Pass 7 Jul 2022 137,886 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion throughout vehicle

fuel filler pipe to tank corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2022 137,880 miles

Emissions not tested erratic idle , unable to test (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced lower cross section where engine mount bolts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 above rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion throughout vehicle. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

fuel filler pipe to tank heavily corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2019 129,386 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under body corrosion

Fail 17 Dec 2019 129,381 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under body corrosion

Pass 9 Jan 2019 125,069 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 120,122 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 117,829 miles

general under body corrosion

Fail 17 May 2016 117,829 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

general under body corrosion

Pass 15 May 2015 108,564 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 May 2015 108,564 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 May 2014 103,555 miles

general under body corrosion

Pass 29 May 2013 100,992 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front exhaust deteriorating

general under body corrosion

Fail 24 May 2013 100,967 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front exhaust deteriorating

general under body corrosion

Pass 25 May 2012 99,499 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

battery insecure

centre and rear exhaust corroded

fog lamp switch sticking

Pass 27 May 2011 97,174 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 97,165 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

nearside steering rack leaking

Pass 14 May 2010 91,454 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 91,449 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

general under body corrosion

Pass 9 May 2009 88,314 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 78,810 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 78,810 miles

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 67,284 miles

nearside outer brake light in-operative

Pass 1 Mar 2006 58,265 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front tyres worn on edges

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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N299 HWP is a 2005 Mitsubishi Chariot in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Chariot models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 113,915 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 N299 HWP, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Chariot is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N299 HWP is a 2005 Mitsubishi Chariot, first registered on 13 January 2005.

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