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M781 NTA

2005 Mitsubishi Pajaro

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

113,263 mi
Last recorded113,263 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Pajaro139,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM781 NTA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2019 113,263 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 113,242 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 112,975 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 112,831 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 11,175 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 11 Jul 2013 11,176 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2011 107,745 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 104,786 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2010 104,776 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 103,567 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 99,021 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 99,021 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2007 93,071 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 93,011 miles

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

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 May 2006 83,903 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 83,903 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

oil leak n/s/f

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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M781 NTA is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajaro in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Pajaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 139,198 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 M781 NTA, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M781 NTA is a 2005 Mitsubishi Pajaro, first registered on 14 April 2005.

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