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A35 PAJ

2009 Mitsubishi Pajero

Silver Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

172,862 mi
Last recorded172,862 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero110,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA35 PAJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 172,862 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 171,814 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 169,409 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 166,531 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 165,385 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 163,752 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 163,210 miles

corrosion on front and rear suspension including brake flexi furrells and underseal under vehicle

Pass 26 Oct 2018 161,821 miles

condition of nearside rear shocker top bush bordereline

corrosion on front and rear suspension,flexi furrells and under seal under vehiscle

Pass 24 Oct 2017 159,031 miles

Condition of resuspension including shockers borderline

Corrosion on coil springs and Flexi Ferrils

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Fail 23 Oct 2017 159,020 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Bottom (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Bottom (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Condition of resuspension including shockers borderline

Corrosion on coil springs and Flexi Ferrils

Underseal under vehicle inspection Ltd

Pass 12 Oct 2016 156,410 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 153,041 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 148,762 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 147,833 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 147,833 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 145,647 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 138,628 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 128,891 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 117,337 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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A35 PAJ is a 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero in Silver with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 110,095 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 A35 PAJ, 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 17 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A35 PAJ registered?

A35 PAJ is a 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 9 July 2009.

Is A35 PAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A35 PAJ shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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