MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,850 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Challenger?
Based on 31,992 MOT tests across 2,473 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R198 OYS is a 1997 Mitsubishi Challenger in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Mitsubishi Challenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 128,962 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 R198 OYS, 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 29 years old, this Mitsubishi Challenger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R198 OYS?
You can check the full history of R198 OYS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was R198 OYS registered?
R198 OYS is a 1997 Mitsubishi Challenger, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is R198 OYS safe to buy?
The MOT history for R198 OYS shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R198 OYS have outstanding finance?
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