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M409 TAB

2005 Mitsubishi Pajero

Blue Diesel 2830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

89,641 mi
Last recorded89,641 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2014
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero131,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM409 TAB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,830cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2014 89,641 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 89,629 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2013 72,569 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2013 72,569 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 72,561 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Front to rear fuel pipe corroded

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

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

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

Fail 14 Oct 2011 72,545 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both rear tyres perished

Front to rear fuel pipe corroded

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 67,349 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 67,349 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 58,032 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 56,563 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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M409 TAB is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero in Blue with a 2,830cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 M409 TAB, 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 M409 TAB registered?

M409 TAB is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 7 March 2005.

Is M409 TAB safe to buy?

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