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N217 JBK

2002 Mitsubishi Pajero

Blue Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140,612 mi
Last recorded140,612 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero141,752 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN217 JBK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Nov 2016 140,612 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end/inner arch (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end/inner arch (5.2.6)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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 upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 133,540 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 133,509 miles

Emissions not tested due to broken exhaust (7.4.B.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 127,674 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 127,530 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 127,321 miles

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres beginning to perish.

rear number plate beginning to deteriorate.

Pass 18 Dec 2010 119,574 miles

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

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

slight wear in steering idler joint and pitman arm joint.only very slight.

Fail 18 Dec 2010 119,574 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

slight wear in steering idler joint and pitman arm joint.only very slight.

Pass 16 Jul 2009 112,892 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 112,885 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2008 105,256 miles

front brake pads worn low

fuel pipes at rear rusty

main silencer & rear tail pipe in poor condition

n/s/f inner cv gaiter split

Pass 20 Oct 2007 98,183 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2007 98,183 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

oil leak from engine

Pass 21 Oct 2006 89,288 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise front steering and suspension joints could do with greasing

both rear anti-roll bar links worn

Pass 19 Oct 2005 78,678 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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N217 JBK is a 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero in Blue with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 N217 JBK, 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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N217 JBK is a 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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