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H303 ANG

2005 Mitsubishi Pajero

Grey Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2013
Tests12 (5 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate41.7%

Mileage

209,120 mi
Last recorded209,120 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2013
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero131,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH303 ANG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

5 pass 7 fail
Fail 2 Sep 2013 209,120 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 196,794 miles

Both front wiper blades split

Emissions test on upper limits

Free play detected in steering system

Greese evident around nearside fornt inner cv gaiter area

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Various corrosion to underside of vehicle

Various oil leaks evident

Fail 23 Mar 2012 196,453 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both front wiper blades split

Free play detected in steering system

Greese evident around nearside fornt inner cv gaiter area

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Various corrosion to underside of vehicle

Various oil leaks evident

Pass 4 Apr 2011 178,681 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 178,681 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

All Suspension Bushes Perishing

Both Front Tyres 3mm And Perishing (Legal Limit 1.6mm)

Chips In Windscreen

Eng oil Leaks

Free Play In Steering Wheel

Front And Rear Differential Oil leaks

Nearside Rear Brake Back Plate Rusted And Loose

Pass 1 Apr 2010 158,830 miles

All Front Suspension Anti Roll BAr Link Rod Bushes PErishing

Chips In Windscreen

Engine oil Leak

Play In Both Front Whhel Bearings

Rear Differetial Oil Leaks

Slight Blow From Rear EXhaust Joint

Fail 17 Feb 2010 155,698 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Both Front Suspension Anti Roll BAr Link Rod Bushes Perishing

Chips In Windscreen

Engine oil Leaks

Rear Differential Oil leak

Signs Of Fluid Leak From Offside Rear Brake Caliper

Fail 12 May 2009 138,563 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

GENERAL PLAY IN STEERING

Pass 17 Apr 2008 127,555 miles

both batterys not clamped down

engine oil leak

rear diff oil leak

Fail 9 Apr 2008 127,532 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

both batterys not clamped down

engine oil leak

exhuast tail pipe missing

front brakes are inbalanced

rear diff oil leak

Pass 5 Oct 2006 112,647 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2006 112,647 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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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H303 ANG is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero in Grey with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 41.7%.

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 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 H303 ANG, 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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H303 ANG is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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