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L776 WYJ

2006 Mitsubishi Pajero

Red Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2025
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

205,083 mi
Last recorded205,083 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero125,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL776 WYJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 205,083 miles

Cab corroded rear

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 203,589 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 203,589 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill corroded holled (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill corroded holled (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 202,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2022 202,037 miles

Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 200,462 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

CORROSION THROUGHOUT VEHICLE

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 197,702 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 197,701 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassie (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2019 193,139 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2019 193,135 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel tub, body mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 182,718 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear flexy to splitter (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

Nearside Rear brake has slight bind

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded flexy to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre perished & split on wall

Oil leak ()

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear (2.4.A.3)

both sides front steering and suspension component ball joint gaitors covered in grease

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

fuel pipes corroded

park brake tell tale lamp remains on

Fail 7 Mar 2018 182,600 miles

Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)

Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear flexy to splitter (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

Nearside Rear brake has slight bind

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded flexy to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre perished & split on wall

Oil leak ()

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear (2.4.A.3)

both sides front steering and suspension component ball joint gaitors covered in grease

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

fuel pipes corroded

park brake tell tale lamp remains on

Pass 25 Feb 2017 176,292 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror glass missing ()

Oil leak ()

both rear anti roll bar bushes cracked/perished

both rear coil springs corroded

fuel pipes corroded

limited view to various testable components due to heavy amounts of grease

nearside rear shock absorber has slight misting of oil

offside rear tyre perished and cracked

oil level low

tow bar electrical socket temperamental requires attention soon

various patches of under body corrosion

Pass 24 Mar 2016 167,675 miles

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

Fuel pipes corroded

Fuel pipes corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Mar 2016 167,675 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fuel pipes corroded

Fuel pipes corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 157,637 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 27 Feb 2015 157,535 miles

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

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 150,832 miles

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

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 7 Mar 2014 150,832 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 146,914 miles

Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2013 146,698 miles

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

Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2012 139,902 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

blue tint from both headlights

nearside rear brake binding slightly

play in all steering joints

rear fuel pipes rusty

Fail 20 Feb 2012 139,837 miles

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

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

blue tint from both headlights

nearside rear brake binding slightly

play in all steering joints

rear fuel pipes rusty

Pass 19 Feb 2011 134,737 miles

light rust on rear brake pipes

Pass 28 Sep 2009 125,638 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 116,574 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 116,574 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

slight play in all steering joints

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 17 Aug 2007 102,765 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear seats removed

surface cut in n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

Pass 2 Aug 2006 91,993 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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L776 WYJ is a 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero in Red with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

Across all 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 125,892 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 L776 WYJ, 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 20 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L776 WYJ is a 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 13 September 2006.

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