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L961 YCC

2005 Mitsubishi Pajero

Blue Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

159,826 mi
Last recorded159,826 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2013
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero131,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL961 YCC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2013 159,826 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

front prop-shaft rear hardy -spicer worn

n/s front idler arm slight wear in bush

rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

steering arm drop arm bushes sligtly worn

Pass 7 Sep 2011 150,244 miles

Advise Corrosion to both main brake pipes is only just acceptable.

Advise heavy oil leak.

Fail 3 Sep 2011 150,244 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Advise Corrosion to both main brake pipes is only just acceptable.

Advise heavy oil leak.

Pass 17 Aug 2010 130,275 miles

Advise N/S/F and O/S/F Lower ball joints.

Advise N/S/R Anti roll bar link has play which is only just acceptable.

Advise brake pipes across the rear axle are only just acceptable.

Advise front disc pads look to be low and should be checked with wheels off.

Advise slight top and bottom play in both front wheels but is acceptable.

Fail 12 Aug 2010 130,273 miles

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

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

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

Advise N/S/F and O/S/F Lower ball joints.

Advise N/S/R Anti roll bar link has play which is only just acceptable.

Advise brake pipes across the rear axle are only just acceptable.

Advise front disc pads look to be low and should be checked with wheels off.

Advise slight top and bottom play in both front wheels but is acceptable.

Pass 9 Jun 2009 109,888 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 95,144 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 83,522 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 83,517 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2006 69,481 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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L961 YCC is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero in Blue with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 L961 YCC, 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 L961 YCC registered?

L961 YCC is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 7 July 2005.

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