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N727 CDC

1996 Mitsubishi Challenger

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

198,917 mi
Last recorded198,917 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2010
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger126,375 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN727 CDC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChallenger
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2010 198,917 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

both front inner cv gators split

brake warning light flickers when foot brake applied

near side rear lower indicator not working

Pass 8 Dec 2009 190,443 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 175,127 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 24 Sep 2008 175,124 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 157,990 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 157,990 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 15 Nov 2006 140,324 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 140,323 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2005 120,023 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2005 120,023 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

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

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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N727 CDC is a 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 126,375 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 N727 CDC, 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 30 years old, this Mitsubishi Challenger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N727 CDC registered?

N727 CDC is a 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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