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N153 PTL

2005 Mitsubishi Pajero

Silver Diesel 2830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

158,029 mi
Last recorded158,029 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero131,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN153 PTL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,830cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 158,029 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2022 158,012 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust missing (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake back plate slightly deteriorated

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

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

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

both sides front body mountings slightly worn

under body sealed

Pass 16 Jun 2021 151,655 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 146,167 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 141,899 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 134,342 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 126,607 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 119,016 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on outer edges.

Pass 6 Feb 2015 112,781 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 107,326 miles

Tail pipe broken off

Fail 31 Jan 2014 107,297 miles

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

Tail pipe broken off

Pass 13 Dec 2012 99,041 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 90,179 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2011 90,169 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 81,629 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 73,886 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 66,717 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 66,704 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2007 60,113 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 60,108 miles

registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2006 52,158 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 43,102 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2005

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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N153 PTL is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero in Silver with a 2,830cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 N153 PTL, 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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N153 PTL is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 1 December 2005.

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