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L603 NBV

2005 Mitsubishi Pajero

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

135,998 mi
Last recorded135,998 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2011
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero131,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL603 NBV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2011 135,998 miles

all brake pipes corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2011 135,998 miles

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

all brake pipes corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2010 130,355 miles

front to rear and all rear brake pipes corroded

slight play at offside front lower ball joint

Pass 31 Mar 2009 122,567 miles

slight play at both front wheel bearings

slight play at nearside rear anti roll bar d bush

Fail 31 Mar 2009 122,567 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

slight play at both front wheel bearings

slight play at nearside rear anti roll bar d bush

Pass 28 May 2008 109,472 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 90,674 miles

slight play at nearside front and offside front lower ball joints.

slight play at nearside front shock absorber bush

slight play at nearside front steering idler arm

Pass 15 May 2006 83,922 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 83,922 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

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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L603 NBV is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L603 NBV, 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 L603 NBV registered?

L603 NBV is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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The MOT history for L603 NBV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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