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C5 MST

2000 Mitsubishi Pajero

Gold Diesel 2455cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

120,832 mi
Last recorded120,832 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2007
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero155,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 MST
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,455cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2007 120,832 miles

both rear anti-rollbar link arm bushes deteriorating - small cut to nearside rear tyre

Fail 21 Jul 2007 120,832 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both rear anti-rollbar link arm bushes deteriorating - small cut to nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Jul 2006 116,629 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 116,629 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

chips on windscreen

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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C5 MST is a 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero in Gold with a 2,455cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 155,098 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 C5 MST, 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 26 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C5 MST registered?

C5 MST is a 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 23 June 2000.

Is C5 MST safe to buy?

The MOT history for C5 MST shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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