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K195 PHU

2002 Mitsubishi Pajero

Grey Diesel 2478cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

78,021 mi
Last recorded78,021 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero141,752 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK195 PHU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,478cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2012 78,021 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 73,082 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)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

all front & rear metal brake pipes corroded

rear chassis corroded

rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2010 71,697 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2010 71,677 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 66,862 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 66,727 miles

Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

no rear seats fitted when tested

Pass 8 Nov 2008 61,550 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ALMOST WORN TO LIMIT--REQUIRE REPLACING.

IMBALANCE TO FRONT BRAKES--NEARSIDE READING LOWER--ONLY JUST IN LIMIT.

NEARSIDE REAR NUMBER PLATE LIGHT INTERMITTANT--REQUIRES ATTENTION.

Pass 31 Oct 2007 56,473 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 50,696 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 50,696 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2005 43,209 miles

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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K195 PHU is a 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero in Grey with a 2,478cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 141,752 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 K195 PHU, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K195 PHU registered?

K195 PHU is a 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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