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P179 FTT

2006 Mitsubishi Pajero

Blue Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2016
Tests19 (9 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate47.4%

Mileage

107,584 mi
Last recorded107,584 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero125,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP179 FTT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 10 fail
Fail 19 Jul 2016 107,584 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe to rear flexy (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Fail 20 May 2016 106,707 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside inner sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside front inner wing corroded around body mounting

Wheel arches ,inner wings,inner sills,floor and chassis corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 103,311 miles

A/T light flashing

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

Chassis and floor corroded

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Wheel arches and inner sills corroded

Fail 24 Jun 2015 103,304 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

A/T light flashing

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

Chassis and floor corroded

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Wheel arches and inner sills corroded

Fail 4 Jul 2014 97,951 miles

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

Chassis,inner sills,sills and wheel arches corroded

Fuel pipes corroded

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 97,951 miles

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

Chassis,inner sills,sills and wheel arches corroded

Fuel pipes corroded

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 3 Jul 2013 94,866 miles

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

Fuel pipes corroded

Inner wings corroded

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

Wheel arches corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 94,866 miles

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

Fuel pipes corroded

Inner wings corroded

Wheel arches corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 92,221 miles

Fuel pipes corroded

Inner wings,inner sill,sills,chassis and floor corroded

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside headlight lens cracked

Fail 11 Jul 2012 92,221 miles

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

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

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside headlight lens cracked

Fuel pipes corroded

Inner wings,inner sill,sills,chassis and floor corroded

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 89,316 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 23 Jun 2011 89,316 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 86,922 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 86,922 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 83,709 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2010 83,709 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

exhaust blowing

n/s lower brake light inop

n/s steering idler worn

Pass 2 Sep 2008 807,270 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 29 Aug 2008 801,251 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 798,717 miles

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

Offside 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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P179 FTT is a 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero in Blue with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.4%.

Across all 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 125,892 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 P179 FTT, 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 20 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P179 FTT is a 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 17 August 2006.

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