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L681 RHL

2005 Mitsubishi Pajero

Gold Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

151,242 mi
Last recorded151,242 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero131,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL681 RHL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2015 151,242 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 151,542 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 220,803 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 179,728 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 206,338 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 196,950 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2008 186,511 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 175,188 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 168,395 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 168,348 miles

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

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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L681 RHL is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero in Gold with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 L681 RHL, 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 L681 RHL registered?

L681 RHL is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 1 January 2005.

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The MOT history for L681 RHL shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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