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M401 YAS

2006 Mitsubishi Pajero

White Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

186,288 mi
Last recorded186,288 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero125,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM401 YAS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025 186,288 miles

Coated in underseal

Pass 8 Jan 2024 182,379 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 181,144 miles

General under body corrosion

Pass 11 Jan 2022 179,434 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 175,770 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 172,018 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 161,737 miles

Nearside Steering component deformed but serviceable steering idler (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 153,504 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 146,740 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output corroded reflector (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

body corroded at mounting points

vehicle emits small amount of smoke when revved

Fail 8 Oct 2015 146,734 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output corroded reflector (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

body corroded at mounting points

Pass 10 Sep 2014 141,136 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

chassis corroded at both front body mountings

Pass 20 Aug 2013 138,153 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 138,153 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 134,805 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 130,352 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 128,052 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 124,598 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2008 124,376 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Dec 2007 121,384 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 115,093 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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M401 YAS is a 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero in White with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 M401 YAS, 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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What year was M401 YAS registered?

M401 YAS is a 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 12 December 2006.

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