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S997 BKP

1998 Mitsubishi Challenger

Silver Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

133,039 mi
Last recorded133,039 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2022
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Challenger111,814 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS997 BKP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChallenger
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2022 133,039 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2021 123,525 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 98,871 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 82,287 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 80,335 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 70,080 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 70,043 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 64,367 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 62,354 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 57,357 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 53,658 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 47,332 miles

advise front side windows are coloured

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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S997 BKP is a 1998 Mitsubishi Challenger in Silver with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi Challenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 111,814 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 S997 BKP, 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 28 years old, this Mitsubishi Challenger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S997 BKP registered?

S997 BKP is a 1998 Mitsubishi Challenger, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S997 BKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S997 BKP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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