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J575 FYB

1991 Mitsubishi Pajaro

Gold Diesel 2470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

161,692 mi
Last recorded161,692 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2018
Typical for 1991 Mitsubishi Pajaro161,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ575 FYB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajaro
Year1991
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,470cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2018 161,692 miles

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

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2018 161,688 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 157,556 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside slight play in steering idler arm

Offside Front screw in tyre

Fail 7 Sep 2017 157,552 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective unable to open (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour caused by damage (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working missing? (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside slight play in steering idler arm

Offside Front screw in tyre

Pass 11 Aug 2016 153,429 miles

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

Nearside Rear chassis corroding

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint up and down movement (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front nail in tyre

Offside Rear inner wheel arch corroding

fuel pipes corroded

one battery removed

Fail 2 Aug 2016 153,429 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch/inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint up and down movement (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front nail in tyre

Offside Rear inner wheel arch corroding

exhaust tail pipe missing

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 16 Mar 2016 153,425 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing jammed under seat (5.1.1)

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition due to centre and rear missing (7.1.4)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front position lamp(s) not working o/s and n/s (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner arch corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear position lamp(s) not working o/s and n/s (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s (8.2.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Offside Front nail in tread

fuel pipes corroded

o/s/r seatbelt stalk not tested due to boot fully loaded

Pass 2 May 2013 151,641 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 2 May 2013 151,641 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 143,016 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 24 Apr 2012 143,016 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Oil leak

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 131,782 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/f inner drive shaft boot split

surface corrosion to rear floor

tape over broken front spot lights

Fail 4 Apr 2011 131,729 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f inner drive shaft boot split

surface corrosion to rear floor

tape over broken front spot lights

Pass 27 Nov 2009 125,116 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

fuel pipes corroding

rear tyres cracking

Fail 17 Nov 2009 124,752 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

fuel pipes corroding

rear tyres cracking

Pass 11 Nov 2008 114,467 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

some deterioration to suspension etc some perishing corrosion and welded repair

Fail 10 Nov 2008 114,467 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

some deterioration to suspension etc some perishing corrosion and welded repair

Pass 17 Aug 2007 109,824 miles

note corrosion on all steel brake pipes

note slight play on all steering joints

Fail 27 Jun 2007 109,552 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

note corrosion on all steelbrake pipes

note slight play in all steering joints

Pass 25 Aug 2006 100,145 miles

Exhaust system center silencer has a loose baffle.

Metal fuel pipes at rear are showing signs of corrosion.

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Pajaro?

Based on 2,842 MOT tests across 255 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
6,275
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
255
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 201
fog lamp not working 113
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 87
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 80
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 80
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J575 FYB is a 1991 Mitsubishi Pajaro in Gold with a 2,470cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Mitsubishi Pajaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 161,878 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Pajaro fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J575 FYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Pajaro typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J575 FYB is a 1991 Mitsubishi Pajaro, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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