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N897 OGF

1996 Mitsubishi Chariot

Blue Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

159,011 mi
Last recorded159,011 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2009
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Chariot132,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN897 OGF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChariot
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2009 159,011 miles

Rear bumper insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

near side rear tyre worn on inner tread

Pass 10 Jul 2008 146,952 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear bumper dented

Pass 30 Jun 2007 133,535 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2006 121,807 miles

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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N897 OGF is a 1996 Mitsubishi Chariot in Blue with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Mitsubishi Chariot models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 132,026 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N897 OGF, 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 30 years old, this Mitsubishi Chariot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N897 OGF registered?

N897 OGF is a 1996 Mitsubishi Chariot, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N897 OGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N897 OGF shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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