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L21 XLT

2006 Mitsubishi Pajero

Silver Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

163,260 mi
Last recorded163,260 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero125,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL21 XLT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2022 163,260 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end locking device has been replace with spring washer

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle underside covered in waxoil

Pass 28 Jun 2021 158,785 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle underside covered in waxoil.

Fail 21 Jun 2021 158,736 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to unable to rotate offside front wheel, may cause damaged to vehicle or test equipment. (1.2.1 (g))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle underside covered in waxoil.

Pass 13 Nov 2019 154,976 miles

Both front brakes & nearside rear brake slight bind.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 30 Oct 2019 154,955 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis, within upper suspension upper mount area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Both front brakes & nearside rear brake slight bind.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 148,817 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 147,364 miles

corrosion and rustproofing to various areas of vehicle underside

Fail 7 Jun 2017 147,353 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired mount on axle corroded (3.6.E.3)

Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both mounts on axle (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

corrosion and rustproofing to various areas of vehicle underside

Pass 24 May 2016 141,756 miles

both rear tyres perished and split - no cords visible

corrosion and rustproofing to vehicle underside

slight play in both front lower balljoints

Fail 23 May 2016 141,749 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres perished and split - no cords visible

corrosion and rustproofing to vehicle underside

slight play in both front lower balljoints

Fail 23 Feb 2015 140,173 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

all tyres starting to perish and split

slight play in both front lower balljoints

Pass 23 Feb 2015 140,173 miles

all tyres starting to perish and split

slight play in both front lower balljoints

Pass 12 Nov 2013 139,208 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish and split

corrosion and rustproofing to chassis and vehicle underside

slight play in both front lower balljoints

Fail 1 Nov 2013 139,200 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

both rear tyres starting to perish and split

corrosion and rustproofing to chassis and vehicle underside

slight play in both front lower balljoints

Pass 7 Dec 2010 135,851 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 1 Dec 2010 135,745 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 130,976 miles

front tyres walls crackung

Pass 3 Dec 2007 126,916 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 30 Nov 2006 108,744 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Nov 2006 108,744 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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L21 XLT is a 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero in Silver with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 125,892 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 L21 XLT, 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 20 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L21 XLT is a 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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