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M880 YWE

2005 Mitsubishi Pajero

Blue Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2025
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

146,926 mi
Last recorded146,926 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero131,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM880 YWE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 146,926 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 144,892 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2023 144,892 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 140,420 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all surface corrodion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 135,268 miles

Central Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes perrishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering stabeliser bush. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2021 135,268 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Small axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

General underbody corrosion

Central Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes perrishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering stabeliser bush. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 130,869 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

slight play on steering lock unit but not affecting operation

Fail 31 Dec 2019 130,866 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Hole caused by corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding Park brake (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering lock getting worn slight play

Pass 26 Feb 2019 125,397 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 120,030 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 110,479 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 108,846 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2016 108,817 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

fuel pipes corroded

rear exhaust corroded & blowing

Pass 4 Aug 2015 104,144 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

fuel pipes corroded

n/s/f tyre sidewall perished

Pass 7 Aug 2014 101,516 miles

front caliper brake pipes corroding

front tyres slightly perishing

play in front wheel bearings

rear flexy to axle brake pipe corroding

slight play osf inner track rod joint

Fail 7 Aug 2014 101,516 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

front caliper brake pipes corroding

front tyres slightly perishing

play in front wheel bearings

rear flexy to axle brake pipe corroding

slight play osf inner track rod joint

Fail 29 Jul 2013 97,521 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake pipes corroding

front tyres cracking on sidewalls

play in front wheel bearings

Pass 29 Jul 2013 97,521 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake pipes corroding

front tyres cracking on sidewalls

play in front wheel bearings

Pass 30 Jul 2012 94,392 miles

wipers poor

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake pipes corroding

Fail 30 Jul 2012 94,392 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

front brake pipes corroding

wipers poor

Pass 8 Aug 2011 90,578 miles

crack in screen

fronts and nsr brake pipes corroding

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 10 Aug 2010 86,445 miles

crack in screen

exhaust flexy pipe deteriorated

slight play in front ball joints

wipers poor

Fail 9 Aug 2010 86,444 miles

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

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

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

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

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

crack in screen

exhaust flexy pipe deteriorated

slight play in front ball joints

wipers poor

Pass 28 Jul 2009 80,867 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

fuel pipes corroded.

main front to rear brake pipe corroded.

staining on fuel tank.

Fail 28 Jul 2009 80,867 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

fuel pipes corroded.

main front to rear brake pipe corroded.

staining on fuel tank.

Pass 5 Aug 2008 78,410 miles

both side front tyres wearing more on outer edge.

cuts in n/s/f , o/s/f and n/s/r tyre side wall.

slight wear in both side front bottom ball joints.

Pass 1 Aug 2007 75,389 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2006 70,805 miles

screen damaged zone b

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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M880 YWE is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero in Blue with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 M880 YWE, 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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M880 YWE is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 1 February 2005.

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