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P51 HNT

2002 Mitsubishi Pajero

Gold Diesel 2830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

124,010 mi
Last recorded124,010 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero141,752 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP51 HNT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,830cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2020 124,010 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner sill repair covered in underseal

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner sill repair covered in underseal

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underbody and components have surface corrosion

Fail 7 Dec 2020 124,007 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Emissions not tested exhaust pipe missing at rear (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underbody and components have surface corrosion

Pass 13 Dec 2018 116,782 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2018 116,782 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 111,001 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 105,123 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 98,681 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 98,671 miles

Rear fog lamp not working Both (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside wiper blade splitting at end.

Pass 26 Nov 2014 94,538 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rearmost exhaust mounting breaking.

Pass 5 Dec 2013 91,774 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 90,029 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 89,645 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 89,095 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 88,549 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 88,545 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2008 83,393 miles

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

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

all underside waxoiled unable to asses condition

Pass 7 Dec 2007 78,142 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 72,901 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 67,920 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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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P51 HNT is a 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero in Gold with a 2,830cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 P51 HNT, 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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What year was P51 HNT registered?

P51 HNT is a 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 5 November 2002.

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