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L870 UTU

2006 Mitsubishi Pajero

Silver Diesel 2830cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

103,026 mi
Last recorded103,026 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero125,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL870 UTU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,830cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 103,026 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 102,545 miles

corrosion to body chassis and suspension

Pass 3 May 2024 101,581 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 101,077 miles

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 100,613 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security INNER SILL (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 100,192 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 99,718 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively front & rear brake discs have slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

emissions reading: 1.49, service brake efficiency 62%, parking brake efficiency 25%

front & rear tyre sizes 265/70/16, all as new & have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted. Front & rear brake pads approx. 1/2 worn. Tow bar fitted

rear wiper blade rubber split. Rear tortion bar rubbers cracking, vehicle has a cover covering underside of engine, flexible brake hoses metal ends slight rust, underbody slight rust in places

Pass 13 Mar 2019 98,014 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

emissions reading:1.29, service brake efficiency 60%, parking brake efficiency 23%.

front & rear tyre sizes 265/70/16 & have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted, n/s front tyre approx. 2/3 worn, o/s front tyre approx. 1/2 worn.

slight wear on front & rear brake discs, front & rear brake pads approx. 1/2 worn, tow bar fitted, rear tortion bar rubbers cracking

vehicle has a cover covering underside of engine, flexible brake hoses metal ends rusty, slight rust underbody in places.

Pass 16 Feb 2018 93,980 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear brake discs have slight wear (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

emissions reading: 1.32 1/m, service brake efficiency 58%, parking brake efficiency 27%

flexible brake hoses metal ends slightly rusty, underbody has slight rust in places.

front & rear brake pads approx. 1/2 worn, rear tortion bar rubbers cracking, vehicle has a cover covering underside of engine.

front & rear tyre sizes 265/70/16 & have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted, n/s front tyre approx. 2/3 worn, o/s front tyre approx. 1/2 worn.

Pass 28 Feb 2017 91,913 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play o/s & n/s front wheel bearings have slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

emissions reading: 1.25 1/m, service brake efficiency 55%(decelerometer test),parking brake efficiency 20%(decelerometer test)

front & rear tyre sizes 265/70/16 & have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted.

n/s front tyre approx 2/3 worn, o/s front tyre approx 1/2 worn,front brake discs have slight wear & edges scaly

rear brake discs have slight wear, front & rear brake pads approx 1/2 worn.

vehicle has a cover covering underside of engine,rear tortion bar rubbers cracking,flexible brake hoses metal ends slight rust,underbody slight rust in places.

Pass 25 Feb 2016 90,179 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play o/s & n/s (2.5.A.3c)

emissions reading:0.99 1/m,service brake efficiency 58%,parking brake efficiency 27%

front & rear brake pads approx 10% worn,underbody slight rust in places

front & rear tyre sizes 265/70/16 & have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted

n/s front tyre approx 1/2 worn,o/s front tyre approx 1/3 worn,rear tyres approx 3/4 wo rn

rear tortion bar rubbers cracking,vehicle has a cover covering underside of engine

Pass 26 Feb 2015 88,568 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

emissions reading: 1.67 1/m, service brake efficiency 68%(decelerometer test),parking brake efficiency 28%(decelerometer test), rear tortion bar rubbers cracking slightly,underbody slight rust in places.

front & rear tyre sizes 265/70/16 & have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,o/s front tyre approx 1/3 worn,n/s front tyre approx 1/2 worn,rear tyres approx 3/4 worn. front brake discs have wear & edges scaly

Pass 11 Mar 2014 86,941 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front & rear tyre sizes 265/70/16 & have outside marked on outer wall correctly fitted,n/s front tyre approx 1/2 worn,o/s front tyre approx 25% worn,rear tyres approx 2/3 worn,front brake discs have wear & edges scaly.

service brake efficiency 68%(decelerometer test),parking brake efficiency 28% (decelerometer test),rear tortion bar rubbers cracking.

Pass 27 Feb 2013 80,777 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

emissions reading:1.91 1/m,service brake efficiency 56%(decelerometer test),parking brake efficiency 19%(decelerometer test).

front & rear tyre sizes 265/70/16,approx 1/3 worn & have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,rear tortion bar rubbers cracking.

Pass 5 Mar 2012 76,221 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

emissions reading:2.63 1/m, service brake efficiency 62% (decelerometer test),parking brake efficiency 18% (decelerometer test)

front & rear tyre sizes 265/70/16 all approx 1/3 worn & all have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,rear wiper blade rubber splitting on ends.

Pass 23 Feb 2011 70,229 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

emissions reading:0.23 1/m,service brake efficiency 67% (decelerometer test) parking brake efficiency 28% (decelerometer test).

front & rear tyre sizes 265/70/16 & all have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,front tyres approx 25% worn,rear tyres approx 1/3 worn.

rear brake discs have slight wear & outer faces slightly scored,underbody slight rust in places.

Pass 1 Mar 2010 64,104 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

emissions reading:0.98 1/m,service brake efficiency 68%,parking brake efficiency 33% (decelerometer test)

front & rear tyre sizes 265/70/16 all approx 20% worn & all have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,underbody slightly rusty in places.

Pass 17 Feb 2009 60,126 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front & rear tyre sizes 256/70/16,front & rear tyres approx 25% worn & all have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,spare wheel tyre approx 1/2 worn

o/s & n/s bottom ball joints have slight play,emissions reading:1.95 1/m,service brake efficiency 64% (decelerometer test),parking brake efficiency 37% (decelerometer test)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 54,074 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front & rear tyre sizes 265/70/16,emissions reading:02.48 1/m.Service brake efficiency 71%(declerometer test)handbrake efficiency 35%(decelerometer test)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 49,659 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

rear wiper blade rubber split †front & rear tyre sizes 265/70/16 †emissions reading:02.97 1/m

Fail 15 Mar 2007 49,659 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

rear wiper blade rubber split †front & rear tyre sizes 265/70/16 †emissions reading:02.97 1/m

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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L870 UTU is a 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero in Silver with a 2,830cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 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 L870 UTU, 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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L870 UTU is a 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 21 August 2006.

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