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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi Challanger

12 vehicles · 171 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate

Based on 12 Mitsubishi Challanger vehicles and 171 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Challanger has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 152,068 miles.

12
Vehicles
171
MOT tests
8,101
Avg miles / year
3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi Challanger problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Challanger MOT tests:

  • Other97%
  • Brakes6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Steering1%
  • Visibility1%

Mitsubishi Challanger pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
3683%
4450%
5250%
6560%
74100%
8875%
91080%
101471%
111567%
121173%
131464%
141275%
151362%
16989%
17875%
181362%
19650%
20560%

Fuel types: Diesel (11), Petrol (1)

Most common Mitsubishi Challanger MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi Challanger MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (18 times)
  2. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (11 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (11 times)
  4. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (9 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (9 times)
  6. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (8 times)
  7. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (8 times)
  8. Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (7 times)
  9. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (7 times)
  10. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (7 times)
  11. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (7 times)
  12. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (6 times)
  13. Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (6 times)
  14. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
  15. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (6 times)

Mitsubishi Challanger pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 1 6 50% 198,415
2003 3 39 74% 171,257
1999 1 11 73% 165,751
1998 1 15 73% 139,513
1997 3 53 66% 107,898
1996 3 47 70% 143,716

Mitsubishi Challanger reliability FAQ

Across 12 Mitsubishi Challanger vehicles in our MOT data, 70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about 3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Challanger MOT issues are: Oil leak; Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d); Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).

The typical Mitsubishi Challanger in our data has covered around 152,068 miles.

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