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L339 GTG

1996 Mitsubishi Pajero

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

213,705 mi
Last recorded213,705 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2014
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero124,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL339 GTG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2014 213,705 miles

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2014 213,677 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 26 Apr 2013 201,412 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 195,926 miles

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

surface corrosion to underside

Pass 17 Aug 2011 182,192 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

chassis corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2010 166,169 miles

wear in steering system/ n/sf inner cv boot worn/ rear discs poor/ exhaust poor/ fuel pipes poor/ oil leaks

Fail 18 Aug 2010 166,166 miles

Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

wear in steering system/ n/sf inner cv boot worn/ rear discs poor/ exhaust poor/ fuel pipes poor/ oil leaks

Pass 10 Jul 2009 160,881 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 147,587 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both front inner driveshaft boots split

Pass 13 Jul 2007 133,927 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 133,910 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

inner gaiter split onnear side front drive shaft.

Pass 12 Jul 2006 122,769 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 122,769 miles

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

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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L339 GTG is a 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 L339 GTG, 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.

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L339 GTG is a 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 1 January 1996.

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