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L234 LNE

2005 Mitsubishi Pajero

Blue Petrol 2545cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

175,247 mi
Last recorded175,247 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero131,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL234 LNE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,545cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 175,247 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 174,899 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 174,410 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 173,937 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 171,586 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2021 168,210 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 160,686 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 157,467 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 May 2018 152,625 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2017 147,268 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 16 May 2016 138,552 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2015 132,410 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing

Rear bumper insecure

Fail 15 May 2015 132,410 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 26 Jun 2013 132,052 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 132,017 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 124,580 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 124,597 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 121,312 miles

Oil leak

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 21 Jul 2011 121,282 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Oil leak

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 107,534 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 97,987 miles

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

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

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

spare tyre deteriated

Fail 22 Jul 2009 97,987 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

spare tyre deteriated

Pass 2 Jul 2008 87,150 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 87,150 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 72,315 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2007 72,315 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2006 61,166 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 61,166 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 1 Aug 2005 48,103 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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L234 LNE is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero in Blue with a 2,545cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L234 LNE, 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 L234 LNE registered?

L234 LNE is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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