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B16 RBL

2001 Mitsubishi Pajero

Orange Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,697 mi
Last recorded112,697 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero148,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 RBL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 112,697 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 118,368 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 116,235 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 114,032 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 108,791 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 101,234 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 101,234 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2009 95,242 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 88,688 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

FRONT WIPERS DETERIORATING

NEARSIDE DRIVE SHAFT INNER C.V GAITOR SPLIT

REAR BRAKE PADS LOW

SLIGHT PLAY IN IN BOTH TRACK ROD ENDS

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING

SPARE TYRE DEFECTIVE

SPLITS IN NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD 31X10.50/15

NAIL & SPLITS IN OFFSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD 31X10.50/15

SCREW & SPLITS IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD 31X10.50/15

Fail 2 May 2008 88,688 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

FRONT WIPERS DETERIORATING

NEARSIDE DRIVE SHAFT INNER C.V GAITOR SPLIT

REAR BRAKE PADS LOW

SLIGHT PLAY IN IN BOTH TRACK ROD ENDS

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING

SPARE TYRE DEFECTIVE 31X10.50/15

SPLITS IN NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD 31X10.50/15

NAIL & SPLITS IN OFFSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD 31X10.50/15

SCREW & SPLITS IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD 31X10.50/15

Pass 22 May 2006 79,684 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 79,674 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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B16 RBL is a 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero in Orange with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 B16 RBL, 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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B16 RBL is a 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 24 September 2001.

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