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N307 DUK

1996 Mitsubishi Pajaro

Silver Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

98,378 mi
Last recorded98,378 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Pajaro105,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN307 DUK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajaro
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc
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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 98,378 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 97,746 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 96,419 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively axle coupling (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 30 May 2023 96,414 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements not always working (7.7 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (1.1.17 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively axle coupling (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 95,027 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 3 Sep 2021 95,027 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 18 Jan 2020 94,499 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 11 Jan 2020 94,496 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 28 Aug 2018 94,203 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 94,200 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both main to comp valve (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from comp valve to T junction (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 92,708 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 92,707 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2016 90,685 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Aug 2016 90,661 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 88,999 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Jul 2015 88,977 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Offside Front Lower Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 87,294 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 83,897 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Jun 2013 83,885 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 78,168 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 74,061 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 73,965 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 67,851 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 67,838 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

n/s/f inner c.v. gaitor split

rear discs showing signs of corrosion

Fail 19 Jun 2009 60,355 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 60,355 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 51,962 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 44,620 miles

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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N307 DUK is a 1996 Mitsubishi Pajaro in Silver with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

Across all 1996 Mitsubishi Pajaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 105,110 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 N307 DUK, 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 30 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N307 DUK is a 1996 Mitsubishi Pajaro, first registered on 24 April 1996.

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