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D488 CRN

1996 Mitsubishi Pajero

Green Petrol 3490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,919 mi
Last recorded52,919 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero124,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD488 CRN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,490cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2026 52,919 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 47,152 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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D488 CRN is a 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero in Green with a 3,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 124,885 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 D488 CRN, 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 30 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D488 CRN?

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What year was D488 CRN registered?

D488 CRN is a 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 8 August 1996.

Is D488 CRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for D488 CRN shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D488 CRN have outstanding finance?

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