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A69 GEL

2004 Mitsubishi Pajero

Grey Diesel 2830cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,989 mi
Last recorded115,989 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero136,243 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA69 GEL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,830cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 115,989 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

brakes have slight pulling to the left

Pass 8 Nov 2024 112,780 miles

Chassis corroded

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Minor brake bind o/s/r

Underbody muddy

Fail 4 Nov 2024 112,780 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill rotten within 12" of seat belt mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine Engine and gearbox leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Chassis corroded

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Minor brake bind o/s/r

Underbody muddy

Pass 28 Nov 2023 109,234 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine / gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres have perishing and light cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Nov 2023 109,149 miles

Central Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split open (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine / gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres have perishing and light cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 94,176 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 83,772 miles

Rear brake pads wearing thin

Rear registration plate lightly faded still ledgible from reasonable distance

all brake pipes greased

slight lift in both sides bottom ball joint

speedo works mileometr doesnt

very slight engine oil leak

Fail 9 Sep 2021 83,772 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated letters white (0.1 (d))

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Rear passenger seats stowed away

Pass 14 Apr 2020 83,772 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 83,225 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 81,775 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 80,292 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 78,238 miles

Front both brake discs worn

Rear antiroll bar links perished

all tyres slightly perished

Pass 14 Apr 2015 76,329 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 73,430 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 70,740 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 67,903 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 67,894 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 65,024 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 62,718 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

outer sills covered by plastic body trim

Pass 7 May 2009 60,497 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 58,953 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 57,739 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 55,874 miles

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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A69 GEL is a 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero in Grey with a 2,830cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 136,243 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A69 GEL, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A69 GEL is a 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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