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F131 TDL

1999 Mitsubishi Pajero

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

158,064 mi
Last recorded158,064 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2010
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero158,623 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF131 TDL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2010 158,064 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 18 Feb 2010 157,860 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 149,601 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 149,595 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Fail 8 Dec 2008 149,577 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Outer Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Chassis number 5 missing on vehicle.4th digit from end.

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear boot not opening.

Pass 30 Oct 2007 144,513 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 144,375 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 16 Nov 2006 138,554 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2006 138,552 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4) DANGEROUS

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Nov 2005 132,705 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2005 132,704 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS

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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F131 TDL is a 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 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 F131 TDL, 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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F131 TDL is a 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 9 June 1999.

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