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N49 ENC

2005 Mitsubishi Pajero

Green Diesel 2830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

148,900 mi
Last recorded148,900 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero131,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN49 ENC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,830cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 9 Oct 2023 148,900 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2. (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front/rear both sides. (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 145,749 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front/rear both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear . x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front/rear both sides. (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 144,539 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front/rear both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and rear. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front/rear both sides. (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 8 Sep 2021 144,536 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front/rear both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and rear. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front/rear both sides. (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 142,328 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 142,315 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis/body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function snapped (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 137,133 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 137,123 miles

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing / under bonnet (3.6.C.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end / inner wing (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 134,139 miles

vehicle presented for test with under side of vehicle cover in underseal/paint

Pass 10 Sep 2015 131,832 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 129,932 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 127,192 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 124,625 miles

Exhaust tail pipe slightly deteriorated

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

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

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

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

Slight corrosion on both rear suspension coil springs

Slight play in both front upper and both front lower balljoints

Spare tyre flat

Unable to fully check outer sills due to plastic covers

Pass 23 Mar 2011 122,388 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Mar 2011 122,388 miles

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

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

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

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 118,904 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 24 Feb 2010 118,904 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.6b)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 114,500 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 114,500 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 109,447 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 103,889 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 103,888 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 96,611 miles

Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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N49 ENC is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero in Green with a 2,830cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 N49 ENC, 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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N49 ENC is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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