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N157 JEV

1996 Mitsubishi Pajero

Silver Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2010
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,407 mi
Last recorded79,407 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2009
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero124,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN157 JEV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 17 Feb 2009 79,407 miles

some oil leaks from engine

Pass 31 Jul 2007 76,444 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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N157 JEV is a 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero in Silver with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N157 JEV, 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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What year was N157 JEV registered?

N157 JEV is a 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is N157 JEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N157 JEV shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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