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K649 LUA

2004 Mitsubishi Pajero

Green Diesel 2470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

271,778 mi
Last recorded271,778 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero136,243 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK649 LUA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,470cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 20 Jan 2022 271,778 miles

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sills on both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

body has surface corrosion

Fail 10 Dec 2021 271,686 miles

Emissions not tested Rear exhaust missing (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Body mounting fixings insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixings insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under body corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2020 268,529 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Under body corroded

Pass 15 May 2019 260,128 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 255,375 miles

N/S/R sill has a hole/corroded Under body has surface rust

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust tail pipe snapped

Fail 18 May 2018 255,375 miles

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

N/S/R sill has a hole/corroded Under body has surface rust

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust tail pipe snapped

Pass 13 May 2017 250,092 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 4 May 2016 247,529 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 247,529 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 240,383 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 232,880 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Dec 2013 232,879 miles

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

Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 230,795 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 225,585 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 210,258 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 10 Oct 2008 190,918 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 167,732 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 148,054 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

one rear seat removed??

Fail 4 Oct 2006 148,054 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

one rear seat removed??

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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K649 LUA is a 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero in Green with a 2,470cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 136,243 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 K649 LUA, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K649 LUA is a 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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