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W506 PJT

2000 Mitsubishi Challenger

Blue Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

162,095 mi
Last recorded162,095 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger98,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW506 PJT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelChallenger
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 162,095 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body mount in poor condition

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust in poor condition

Slight exhaust blow fro manifold

Pass 6 Jul 2018 157,640 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body mount has corrision near it

Rear Exhaust in poor condition

Pass 28 Jan 2017 145,743 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 138,148 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush o/s/f upper arm (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear 2mm (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust mount is snapped and tied up

rear of the vehicles chassis is a little rusty

Fail 17 Feb 2016 138,148 miles

Ball joint has excessive play pitman arm (2.2.B.1f)

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front too rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front wheel bearing has excessive play both front (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush o/s/f upper arm (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear 2mm (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust mount is snapped and tied up

rear of the vehicles chassis is a little rusty

Pass 28 Jan 2015 129,862 miles

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

rear of the vehicles chassis is quite rusty

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight play in the o/s/f front top arm bushes

slight play in the steering idler arm and pitman arm ball joint and the n/s/f inner and outer track rod end

Fail 28 Jan 2015 129,862 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

rear of the vehicles chassis is quite rusty

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight play in the o/s/f front top arm bushes

slight play in the steering idler arm and pitman arm ball joint and the n/s/f inner and outer track rod end

Pass 30 Jan 2014 123,271 miles

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

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

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

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

rear of vehicles chassis is quite rusty

Fail 30 Jan 2014 123,271 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

rear of vehicles chassis is quite rusty

Pass 25 Jan 2013 118,592 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

rear of vehicles chassis is quite rusty

Fail 17 Jan 2013 118,592 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

rear of vehicles chassis is quite rusty

Pass 13 Jul 2011 114,118 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 114,118 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 108,275 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 105,884 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 102,254 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 98,909 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 May 2006 92,144 miles

Anti roll bar bushes worn

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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W506 PJT is a 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger in Blue with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 W506 PJT, 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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W506 PJT is a 2000 Mitsubishi Challenger, first registered on 10 March 2000.

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