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L378 HAA

2005 Mitsubishi Pajero

Grey Diesel 2470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

187,218 mi
Last recorded187,218 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2009
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero131,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL378 HAA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,470cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2009 187,218 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 13 Jan 2009 187,218 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Oil leak

exhaust touching rear axle

Pass 4 Dec 2007 175,134 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

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

brake pedal rubber,anti slip worn smooth on corner

rear exhust box fouling rear suspension arm.

some play in rear u/j of front propshaft

Fail 4 Dec 2007 175,134 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

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

brake pedal rubber,anti slip worn smooth on corner

rear exhust box fouling rear suspension arm.

some play in rear u/j of front propshaft

Pass 13 Dec 2006 162,437 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2006 162,462 miles

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

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

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

steering box seal weeping oil

steering system has quite a lot of ploy

Pass 14 Dec 2005 149,810 miles

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

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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L378 HAA is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero in Grey with a 2,470cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 L378 HAA, 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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L378 HAA is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 1 January 2005.

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