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R84 ENF

1997 Mitsubishi Pajero

Green Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

139,149 mi
Last recorded139,149 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero123,665 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR84 ENF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 139,149 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2025 137,602 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2017 137,576 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded front to all pipe corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 137,504 miles

Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Exhaust noisy rear exhaust corroded (7.1.4)

Fail 6 May 2015 137,430 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 May 2015 137,430 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 136,841 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 133,743 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 133,232 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 124,217 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 109,002 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 102,954 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2006 91,884 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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R84 ENF is a 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero in Green with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 R84 ENF, 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 R84 ENF registered?

R84 ENF is a 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R84 ENF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R84 ENF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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