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M971 YWE

2005 Mitsubishi Pajero

Green Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

215,363 mi
Last recorded215,363 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero131,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM971 YWE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 215,363 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 210,519 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 207,038 miles

Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 204,373 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 200,664 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 194,050 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 194,048 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 188,214 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 171,510 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre cracked on sidewall

oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2011 159,375 miles

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 May 2010 158,178 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 155,046 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2007 150,584 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2006 134,314 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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M971 YWE is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero in Green with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 M971 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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M971 YWE is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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