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R349 BBK

1997 Mitsubishi Chariot

White Petrol 2350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

143,628 mi
Last recorded143,628 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2010
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi Chariot109,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR349 BBK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChariot
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,350cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2010 143,628 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2009 133,902 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 133,359 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 5 Nov 2008 133,216 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 30 Mar 2007 111,023 miles

play in front antiroll bar d bushes

play in n/s/f link arm

play in steering rack ends

Pass 24 Mar 2006 87,837 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge and close to limit

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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R349 BBK is a 1997 Mitsubishi Chariot in White with a 2,350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Mitsubishi Chariot models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 109,761 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 R349 BBK, 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 29 years old, this Mitsubishi Chariot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R349 BBK is a 1997 Mitsubishi Chariot, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R349 BBK safe to buy?

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