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LW52 GXA

2018 Mitsubishi Pajero

White Petrol 3490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,835 mi
Last recorded63,835 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Mitsubishi Pajero94,527 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW52 GXA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,490cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 63,835 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 61,979 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 61,737 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

limited reserve travel on handbrake lever

Fail 15 Mar 2024 61,735 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

limited reserve travel on handbrake lever

Pass 16 Mar 2023 60,774 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 58,540 miles

Handbrake has little reserve travel

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All of them (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 57,326 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

long handbrake travel

Fail 11 Mar 2021 57,325 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

long handbrake travel

Pass 11 Mar 2020 54,269 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 3rd section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 51,320 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2019 51,319 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 46,577 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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LW52 GXA is a 2018 Mitsubishi Pajero in White with a 3,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 94,527 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 LW52 GXA, 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 8 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LW52 GXA registered?

LW52 GXA is a 2018 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 1 March 2018.

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