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V826 FAW

2000 Mitsubishi Challenger

Green Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

69,809 mi
Last recorded69,809 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger98,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV826 FAW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChallenger
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2015 69,809 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

General corrosion throughout vehicle

Oil leak

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 67,402 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 67,402 miles

Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 62,862 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2013 62,858 miles

Offside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2011 55,719 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 55,719 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2011 52,236 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 47,111 miles

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2009 41,221 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 41,221 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 35,344 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 30,329 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 24,987 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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V826 FAW is a 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger in Green with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 V826 FAW, 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 V826 FAW registered?

V826 FAW is a 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger, first registered on 21 January 2000.

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