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P698 AYG

2008 Mitsubishi Pajero

Blue Diesel 2830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

218,350 mi
Last recorded218,350 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero117,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP698 AYG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,830cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 218,350 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered with product (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 207,366 miles

n/s/f steering arm has small play

Fail 10 Sep 2020 207,366 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

n/s/f steering arm has small play

Pass 4 Sep 2019 196,729 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2019 196,710 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 184,824 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bush (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bush (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

fuel pipe front to rear corroded

small play in lower ball joints

Pass 25 Aug 2017 177,953 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on calipers x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust system deteriorated

fuel pipe on top of tank deteriorated

small play in front lower ball joints

Pass 7 Jun 2016 167,810 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)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 160,107 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 159,328 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 9 Oct 2012 143,939 miles

both front tyres are perished

brake warning light on dash on

all visible brake pipes corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2011 132,248 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 8 Jun 2011 132,246 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jun 2010 117,896 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 111,520 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 98,263 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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P698 AYG is a 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero in Blue with a 2,830cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 117,152 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 P698 AYG, 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 18 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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P698 AYG is a 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 20 June 2008.

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