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M812 VRC

2006 Mitsubishi Pajero

Blue Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

185,114 mi
Last recorded185,114 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero125,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM812 VRC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 185,114 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 181,574 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 173,472 miles

exhaust center joint blowing slightly

fan belts badly damaged and split x3

n/s/f tyre badly cracking and splitting

n/s/f wheel rim damaged

n/s/r inner drop sill corroded and fractured boarderline

o/s/f tyre cracking and wearing on inside edge

play in steering system boarderline

Fail 7 Jun 2016 173,472 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play idler arm ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

brake fluid low

exhaust center joint blowing slightly

fan belts badly damaged and split x3

n/s/f tyre badly cracking and splitting

n/s/f wheel rim damaged

n/s/r inner drop sill corroded and fractured boarderline

o/s/f tyre cracking and wearing on inside edge

play in steering system boarderline

Pass 4 Jun 2015 162,076 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 160,326 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 149,381 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

rear antiroll bar bushes slightly perished/split

Pass 11 Dec 2012 144,587 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2012 144,502 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2011 139,061 miles

REAR DISCS POOR

Fail 15 Dec 2011 139,061 miles

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

REAR DISCS POOR

Pass 8 Dec 2010 131,875 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 123,186 miles

Oil leak

advise free play in near side front steering hub

Fail 10 Dec 2009 123,120 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

advise free play in near side front steering hub

Pass 13 Dec 2008 115,140 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 115,060 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 97,852 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2007 91,683 miles

slight play in steering box pitman arm ball joint

Fail 27 Feb 2006 83,561 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 83,561 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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M812 VRC is a 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero in Blue with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 M812 VRC, 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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M812 VRC is a 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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