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V393 DSO

2000 Mitsubishi Challenger

Black Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

120,110 mi
Last recorded120,110 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2011
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger98,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV393 DSO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChallenger
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2011 120,110 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 120,110 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corosion on rear brake discs

Pass 6 Aug 2010 111,044 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 111,044 miles

Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

BOTH O/S AND N/S REAR DISCS, SURFACES BEGINING TO CORRODE.!

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Jun 2009 101,537 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 101,537 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 96,368 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 96,368 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 89,450 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 79,346 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 77,694 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2005 65,722 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2005 65,722 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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V393 DSO is a 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger in Black with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 98,889 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 V393 DSO, 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 26 years old, this Mitsubishi Challenger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V393 DSO registered?

V393 DSO is a 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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