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L705 HDV

2007 Mitsubishi Pajero

Blue Diesel 2830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

157,627 mi
Last recorded157,627 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero130,697 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL705 HDV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,830cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2016 157,627 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

chassis and tow bar corroded

n/s/f flexie worn

oil leak

suspension bushes worn all

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 22 Apr 2016 157,621 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

chassis and tow bar corroded

n/s/f flexie worn

oil leak

suspension bushes worn all

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2015 157,627 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2015 157,627 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 154,308 miles

slight play in offside and nearside front drag link and track rod ends

Pass 21 Feb 2013 140,251 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 140,233 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 129,945 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2010 125,905 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 121,461 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 121,461 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 115,383 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 109,710 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 100,726 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2006 100,720 miles

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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L705 HDV is a 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero in Blue with a 2,830cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 130,697 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 L705 HDV, 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 19 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L705 HDV is a 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 1 April 2007.

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