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Mitsubishi Challenger

Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,477 cc

T51 DKXMOT history

T51 DKX is a black diesel Mitsubishi Challenger first used on 14 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 125,295 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
125,295 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T51 DKX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Challenger
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,477 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T51 DKX was last recorded at 125,295 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Mar 2011: 77,209 miles, lower than 92,192 miles on 30 Mar 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
124,889 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
406 miles
Average per year
4,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,295 miles
  • 2025 – 124,889 miles
  • 2024 – 124,565 miles
  • 2023 – 123,401 miles
  • 2022 – 123,358 miles
  • 2020 – 122,334 miles
  • 2017 – 110,523 miles
  • 2016 – 110,048 miles
  • 2015 – 103,790 miles
  • 2014 – 98,387 miles
  • 2013 – 93,432 miles
  • 2012 – 87,393 miles
  • 2011 – 77,209 miles
  • 2010 – 64,758 miles
  • 2009 – 63,916 miles
  • 2008 – 57,259 miles
  • 2007 – 51,580 miles
  • 2006 – 44,381 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,295 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipes greased
  • AdvisoryUnderside covered with underseal

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner boot

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,295 miles (+406)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    125,295 miles
    Test number
    851856498666
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes greased
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered with underseal
  2. Pass124,889 miles (+324)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    124,889 miles
    Test number
    252895919820
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath covered in underseal
  3. Pass124,565 miles (+1,164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    124,565 miles
    Test number
    768584487425
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner arch corroded, recommend attention
    • AdvisoryVarious areas covered with underseal
  4. Pass123,401 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    123,401 miles
    Test number
    384142298346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail123,389 miles (+31)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,389 miles
    Test number
    185951836822
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass123,358 miles (+1,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    123,358 miles
    Test number
    118457105855
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass122,334 miles (+6,172)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    122,334 miles
    Test number
    104017915653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass116,162 miles (+2)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    116,162 miles
    Test number
    131613450057
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Fail116,160 miles (+5,637)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,160 miles
    Test number
    456184896117
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass110,523 miles (+475)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    110,523 miles
    Test number
    873958804330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass110,048 miles (+6,258)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    110,048 miles
    Test number
    544625473518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass103,790 miles (+5,403)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    103,790 miles
    Test number
    188912665167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass98,387 miles (+4,955)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    98,387 miles
    Test number
    168807154112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass93,432 miles (+6,039)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    93,432 miles
    Test number
    407228853162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,393 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    87,393 miles
    Test number
    279245962477
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteRear brake pads appear low
  16. Fail87,393 miles (+10,184)2 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,393 miles
    Test number
    336040862169
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteRear brake pads appear low
  17. Pass77,209 miles (-14,983)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    77,209 miles
    Test number
    358770291019
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low
    • NoteSlight play to both front lower ball joints
    • NoteSlight play to both front wheel bearings
    • NoteWiper blades in poor condition
  18. Fail92,192 miles (+27,434)7 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,192 miles
    Test number
    839309281045
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • NoteBattery not secure
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low
    • NoteSlight play to both front lower ball joints
    • NoteSlight play to both front wheel bearings
    • NoteWiper blades in poor condition
  19. Pass64,758 miles (+842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    64,758 miles
    Test number
    774188950056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass63,916 miles (+6,657)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    63,916 miles
    Test number
    732189939399
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass57,259 miles (+5,679)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    57,259 miles
    Test number
    260051558352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,580 miles (+7,199)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    51,580 miles
    Test number
    591055077205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    44,381 miles
    Test number
    692879566271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T51 DKX

Does T51 DKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T51 DKX is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T51 DKX?
The MOT on T51 DKX is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T51 DKX done?
T51 DKX was recorded at 125,295 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 4,078 miles a year.
Has T51 DKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T51 DKX has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T51 DKX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Mar 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T51 DKX find?
T51 DKX passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipes greased; underside covered with underseal.

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