MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
206,847 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Cracking to all four tyres
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Cracking to all four tyres
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Pagero?
Based on 1,483 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N197 SMX is a 2004 Mitsubishi Pagero in Silver with a 2,799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Pagero models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 138,324 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 Pagero fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N197 SMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mitsubishi Pagero typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Pagero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was N197 SMX registered?
N197 SMX is a 2004 Mitsubishi Pagero, first registered on 1 April 2004.
Is N197 SMX safe to buy?
The MOT history for N197 SMX shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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