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JLZ 8908

1995 Mitsubishi Pajero

Silver Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

227,902 mi
Last recorded227,902 miles
Recorded on28 May 2020
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero135,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJLZ 8908
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 May 2020 227,902 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 226,520 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 226,520 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 225,327 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 225,285 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 218,387 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2016 215,883 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2015 209,501 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 193,905 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 189,074 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 189,074 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

BOTH REAR DISCS CORRODED + PADS WORN

NEARSIDE FRONT INNER DRIVESHAFT GAITER SPLIT

Pass 23 Jun 2010 179,073 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 179,070 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Engine oil leak

Exhaust system corroded and slightly blowing

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear flexi to union brake pipe slightly corroded

Rear no plate slightly deteriorated

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 18 Jun 2009 162,408 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 162,404 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s front lower ball joint dry and creaking

n/s/front lower shocker bush worn

Pass 6 Jun 2008 143,358 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 143,358 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 137,782 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 137,406 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2006 127,568 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 118,686 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2005 118,686 miles

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

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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JLZ 8908 is a 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero in Silver with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 135,363 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 Pajero fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 21,759 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JLZ 8908, 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 31 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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JLZ 8908 is a 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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