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R138 JBA

2010 Mitsubishi Pajero

White Petrol 1830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

113,355 mi
Last recorded113,355 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2021
Typical for 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero99,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR138 JBA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelPajero
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,830cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 23 Oct 2021 113,355 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

slight corrosion under vehicle

Pass 8 Oct 2020 107,902 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2020 107,902 miles

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 103,541 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 103,531 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 99,570 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2018 99,557 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Drum Stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 96,004 miles

slight corrosion on suspension components and underneath

Fail 3 Aug 2017 96,004 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold to downpipe gasket (7.1.2)

slight corrosion on suspension components and underneath

Pass 1 Aug 2016 92,093 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 82,923 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 75,974 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 66,886 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 66,872 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n/s/rear brake low effort

n/s/wiper blade poor

Pass 16 Nov 2010 62,632 miles

rear tyres heavily cracking

slight play in steering

tyres worn

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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R138 JBA is a 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero in White with a 1,830cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 99,326 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 R138 JBA, 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 16 years old, this Mitsubishi Pajero is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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R138 JBA is a 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero, first registered on 1 November 2010.

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