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N183 OAE

2002 Mitsubishi Pajero

Black Petrol 1090cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

209,754 mi
Last recorded209,754 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero141,752 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN183 OAE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,090cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 209,754 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front diff damp

underside of vehicle covered in underseal/ side skirts fitted not allowing full inspection of sills

Fail 31 Jul 2019 209,735 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front diff damp

underside of vehicle covered in underseal/ side skirts fitted not allowing full inspection of sills

Pass 12 Feb 2018 207,325 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 206,808 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 205,690 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 203,226 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 194,758 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

body corroded through in non-prescribed area

Fail 9 Jan 2014 194,758 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

body corroded through in non-prescribed area

Pass 1 Feb 2013 188,136 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

center stop inop

o/s/r inner sill surface corrosion

side skirts fitted at time of test cant fully inspect outer sills

Fail 18 Jan 2013 188,136 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

center stop inop

o/s/r inner sill surface corrosion

side skirts fitted at time of test cant fully inspect outer sills

Pass 10 Jan 2012 178,474 miles

brake pipes covered in mud

chassis rusty

underside of vehicle muddy

Fail 10 Jan 2012 178,474 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)

brake pipes covered in mud

chassis rusty

underside of vehicle muddy

Pass 31 Dec 2010 163,825 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2010 163,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 153,083 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2010 153,083 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2009 138,860 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 124,305 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 111,964 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 99,545 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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N183 OAE is a 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero in Black with a 1,090cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 N183 OAE, 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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N183 OAE is a 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 4 February 2002.

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