KOI596 - MITSUBISHI CHALLENGER
MOT: Not validGB
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The Mitsubishi Challenger, also known as the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport in some markets, is a robust mid-size SUV renowned for its durability and versatility. Manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors, a Japanese automaker with a long-standing reputation for producing reliable vehicles, the Challenger has been a popular choice among adventure enthusiasts and families alike. Introduced in the early 2000s, this model features a sturdy build, advanced four-wheel-drive systems, and a range of engine options designed for both on-road comfort and off-road capability. Its core features include a spacious interior, modern safety technologies, and impressive towing capacity, making it a distinctive option in the competitive SUV segment. The Challenger’s blend of practicality and rugged performance continues to appeal to drivers seeking a dependable vehicle for diverse driving conditions.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 12 MOT tests
The Mitsubishi Challenger, registration KOI596, is a 1996 model first registered in December 1996. It has a black exterior and is powered by a 2,477cc diesel engine. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 218,396 km. It is currently declared SORN and does not have a valid MOT; the last test was conducted on 3 June 2015. The vehicle failed the MOT due to multiple issues, including non-functioning horn, ineffective windscreen wipers, insecure battery, deteriorated CV joint gaiters, significant corrosion and structural damage near the rear, and worn brake pads. No CO2 emissions data is available. Mechanical condition indicates extensive corrosion and structural concerns, affecting safety and roadworthiness.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
12
Passed Tests
7
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 03 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 218,396 km
Major Defects:
- Major Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Major Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Major Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- Major Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Passed - 04 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 208,736 km
Expires: 03 June 2014
Failed - 04 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 208,715 km
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Passed - 28 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 196,296 km
Expires: 27 May 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Passed - 27 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,448 mi
Expires: 26 May 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 24 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 181,218 mi
Expires: 23 November 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 16 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 181,167 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Nearside Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 17 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 169,872 km
Expires: 16 November 2009
Failed - 12 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 169,862 km
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 30 October 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,456 km
Expires: 29 October 2008
Passed - 19 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,934 mi
Expires: 18 October 2007
Failed - 18 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,934 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for KOI596?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of KOI596?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of KOI596?
This is a 1996 MITSUBISHI CHALLENGER in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 2477cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of KOI596?
This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.