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L871 XTC

1995 Mitsubishi Pajero

Green Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

127,910 mi
Last recorded127,910 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2016
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero135,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL871 XTC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2016 127,910 miles

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

nearside rear tyre is cracking / perishing between the tread

nearside steering idler arm has play

oil leak engine area's

Fail 8 Aug 2016 127,910 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

nearside rear tyre is cracking / perishing between the tread

nearside steering idler arm has play

oil leak engine area's

Pass 3 Aug 2015 127,910 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 127,910 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

blue smoke at idle but cleared for smoke test

chuffing from diesel injector, smell of diesel but no obvious leaks

oil leak from engine area

Pass 4 Mar 2013 118,164 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 115,225 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 157,330 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 153,488 miles

Advise slight play in os steering drop arm

Advise slight play in steering idler

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

Fail 22 May 2009 153,488 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Advise slight play in os steering drop arm

Advise slight play in steering idler

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

Pass 17 Jul 2007 149,501 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 11 Jul 2007 149,501 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 7 Mar 2006 136,196 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 136,196 miles

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

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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L871 XTC is a 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero in Green with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 L871 XTC, 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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L871 XTC is a 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 1 January 1995.

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