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E8 FXJ

1999 Mitsubishi Pajero

Silver Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

123,793 mi
Last recorded123,793 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2022
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero158,623 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE8 FXJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2022 123,793 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 123,793 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 118,279 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both long pipes to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipe from compensator to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 111,665 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear above tank (1.1.11 (c))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 7 Oct 2019 105,188 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 4 Oct 2018 97,361 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from load valve to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Oct 2018 97,361 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn end (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn end (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from load valve to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 89,466 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 81,388 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 71,230 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 69,103 miles

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Pass 21 Oct 2013 64,974 miles

Tailgate struts to weak to hold tailgate open

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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E8 FXJ is a 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero in Silver with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 158,623 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 E8 FXJ, 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 27 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E8 FXJ registered?

E8 FXJ is a 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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