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M768 OJU

2002 Mitsubishi Pajero

Blue Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

219,159 mi
Last recorded219,159 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero141,752 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM768 OJU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2019 219,159 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 214,332 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 209,568 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 206,961 miles

Nearside Front Slight play in idler n/s

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 11 Oct 2016 206,961 miles

Nearside Front Slight play in idler n/s

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 203,778 miles

Slight corrosion to o/s and n/s rear inner sills

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 201,225 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 100,000 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 100,000 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 100,000 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 100,000 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 100,000 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 191,208 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 187,323 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 183,714 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 179,031 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

n/s/r tyre 3mm and wearing on outer edge

Pass 12 Oct 2007 179,031 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre 3mm and wearing on outer edge

Fail 4 Aug 2006 162,452 miles

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

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

centre and rear exhaust poor condition

o/s/r tyre 2mm

slight play in rear roll bar mountings

Pass 4 Aug 2006 162,452 miles

centre and rear exhaust poor condition

o/s/r tyre 2mm

slight play in rear roll bar mountings

Pass 9 Aug 2005 150,848 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2005 150,848 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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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M768 OJU is a 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero in Blue with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 141,752 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 M768 OJU, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M768 OJU is a 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 24 September 2002.

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