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C4 DAR

2005 Mitsubishi Pajero

Red Diesel 2830cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

101,013 mi
Last recorded101,013 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero131,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 DAR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,830cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 101,013 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 99,449 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 97,212 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2022 96,751 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 95,345 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 94,631 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 92,681 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 90,422 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 87,501 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 85,410 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 May 2016 85,398 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 83,188 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 80,692 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 75,630 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front shock lower bush slight play

Pass 4 Aug 2011 71,305 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 67,880 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 67,880 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 63,709 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 61,808 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 51,438 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 33,493 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 19,854 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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C4 DAR is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero in Red with a 2,830cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 131,215 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 C4 DAR, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C4 DAR registered?

C4 DAR is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is C4 DAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C4 DAR shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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