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G282 FVX

1989 Mitsubishi Pajero

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

272,208 mi
Last recorded272,208 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2009
Typical for 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero172,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG282 FVX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2009 272,208 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2008 265,507 miles

Battery insecure

brake fluid level down

o/s mirror repaired with tape

Fail 17 Feb 2007 256,764 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front to rear fuel pipes poor

rear brake pipes poor

rear shockers soft

some play in front anti roll bar links

some play in n/s steering idler bush

Pass 17 Feb 2007 256,764 miles

front to rear fuel pipes poor

rear brake pipes poor

rear shockers soft

some play in front anti roll bar links

some play in n/s steering idler bush

Pass 11 Feb 2006 243,907 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

nearside floor to sill starting to corrode

oil leak

slight play in nearside front steering idler

Fail 24 Jan 2006 243,303 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

child seat obviously incorrectly fitted

nearside floor to sill starting to corrode

slight play in nearside front steering idler

Fail 11 Jan 2006 242,878 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

child seat obviously incorrectly fitted

nearside floor to sill starting to corrode

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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G282 FVX is a 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 172,064 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 G282 FVX, 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 37 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G282 FVX registered?

G282 FVX is a 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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The MOT history for G282 FVX shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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