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P449 PKE

1996 Mitsubishi Challenger

Silver Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

191,976 mi
Last recorded191,976 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2014
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger126,375 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP449 PKE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChallenger
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2014 191,976 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 191,976 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 183,775 miles

rear tyres wearing on middle of tyre,rear anti roll bar links slightly worn.

Pass 20 Apr 2011 171,739 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 160,516 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 143,833 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 131,017 miles

park brake has just passed on efficiency, but o/s park is down slightly on performance

rear metal brake pipes starting to show some rusting

Pass 22 Feb 2007 119,599 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 106,311 miles

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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P449 PKE is a 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger in Silver with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P449 PKE, 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 P449 PKE registered?

P449 PKE is a 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is P449 PKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P449 PKE shows 9 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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