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P107 VRF

1997 Mitsubishi Pajero

Blue Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

100,924 mi
Last recorded100,924 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero123,665 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP107 VRF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 100,924 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 93,280 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 93,278 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2015 93,247 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 84,705 miles

Coolant leak

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

N/S front fog lamp insecure

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Apr 2014 84,705 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Coolant leak

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

N/S front fog lamp insecure

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 79,594 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 79,594 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 75,060 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 69,920 miles

nsr tyre sidewall perished

Pass 29 Apr 2010 66,088 miles

exhaust system corroded

nsf inner cv gaiter split

Pass 6 Jun 2008 61,418 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 53,870 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 45,105 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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P107 VRF is a 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero in Blue with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 123,665 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 P107 VRF, 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 29 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P107 VRF registered?

P107 VRF is a 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P107 VRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P107 VRF shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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