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AW05 CRJ

2005 Mitsubishi Montero

Black Diesel 2476cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

280,600 mi
Last recorded280,600 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW05 CRJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelMontero
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,476cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 280,600 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 246,665 miles

front to rear and rear brake pipes starting to corrode

n/s/f inner driveshaft boot damaged

n/s/r gear box mount worn

rear seat belt missing at time of test

Fail 18 Aug 2016 246,665 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front to rear and rear brake pipes starting to corrode

n/s/f inner driveshaft boot damaged

n/s/r gear box mount worn

rear seat belt missing at time of test

Pass 11 Aug 2015 216,087 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 216,087 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 202,571 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 202,534 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Montero?

Based on 670 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
5,794
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 30
Brake pipe excessively corroded 25
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 21
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 14
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AW05 CRJ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Montero in Black with a 2,476cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Montero fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AW05 CRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Montero typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Montero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AW05 CRJ registered?

AW05 CRJ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Montero, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is AW05 CRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AW05 CRJ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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