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A13 JWJ

2001 Mitsubishi Pajero

Grey Diesel 2470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2014
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

214,709 mi
Last recorded214,709 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero148,614 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 JWJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,470cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2013 214,709 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

steering drop arm ball joint has slight play

steering idler arm ball joint has slight play

Fail 27 Aug 2013 214,709 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

steering drop arm ball joint has slight play

steering idler arm ball joint has slight play

Pass 26 Jul 2012 207,343 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres perished

Fail 26 Jul 2012 207,343 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres perished

Pass 5 Jul 2011 199,351 miles

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front tyres perished

Pass 9 Jun 2010 195,067 miles

chassis slightly corroded

front o/side brake binding on slightly

Fail 1 Jun 2010 195,001 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

chassis slightly corroded

front o/side brake binding on slightly

Pass 13 Dec 2008 187,061 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 187,053 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 177,536 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 177,536 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2006 168,067 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 168,067 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Jul 2006 167,973 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Pajero?

Based on 288,943 MOT tests across 28,100 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,246
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
28,100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,759
fog lamp not working 13,068
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 10,055
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,257
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 8,257
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A13 JWJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero in Grey with a 2,470cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 148,614 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Pajero fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 21,759 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A13 JWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Pajero typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A13 JWJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 24 July 2001.

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