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J148 OSW

2001 Mitsubishi Pejero

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

198,101 mi
Last recorded198,101 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Pejero148,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ148 OSW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPejero
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2011 198,101 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 198,101 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 188,336 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 188,336 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 189,840 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 189,840 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 May 2008 180,174 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 172,739 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 172,739 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 161,577 miles

left hand front inner driveshaft gaiter torn also windscreen left hand side has a crack also rear chassis has some corrosion

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Pejero?

Based on 2,873 MOT tests across 254 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
5,987
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 237
fog lamp not working 118
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 91
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 73
Registration plate lamp not working 70
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J148 OSW is a 2001 Mitsubishi Pejero in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Pejero models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 148,155 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 Pejero fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J148 OSW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Pejero typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Pejero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J148 OSW registered?

J148 OSW is a 2001 Mitsubishi Pejero, first registered on 11 November 2001.

Is J148 OSW safe to buy?

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