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J456 MJK

2005 Mitsubishi Pajero

White Diesel 2470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

143,281 mi
Last recorded143,281 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero131,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ456 MJK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,470cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Aug 2013 143,281 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 143,281 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 142,101 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2011 130,963 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 121,926 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 105,802 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 105,802 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 92,326 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 84,851 miles

both rear shock absorbers poor condition

both steering track rod ends, movement

little clearence at both lower front suspension stops

n/s front lower suspension balljoint up & down movement

n/s rear body webb corroded

steering pump bolt insecure

Fail 27 Sep 2006 84,851 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear shock absorbers poor condition

both steering track rod ends, movement

little clearence at both lower front suspension stops

n/s front lower suspension balljoint up & down movement

n/s rear body webb corroded

steering pump bolt insecure

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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J456 MJK is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero in White with a 2,470cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 J456 MJK, 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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What year was J456 MJK registered?

J456 MJK is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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