Mitsubishi Outlander vs Mitsubishi Pajaro 2800: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Mitsubishi Outlander
81%
MOT pass rate · 77,961 vehicles
Mitsubishi Pajaro 2800
65%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mitsubishi Outlander (81%) and Mitsubishi Pajaro 2800 (65%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Mitsubishi Outlander | Mitsubishi Pajaro 2800 |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 81% ✓ | 65% |
| MOT failure rate | 19% ✓ | 35% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.9 ✓ | 4.7 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 3% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 97,311 mi | 172,900 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 77,961 | 1 |
Most common faults
Mitsubishi Outlander
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Mitsubishi Pajaro 2800
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Mitsubishi Outlander (81%) and Mitsubishi Pajaro 2800 (65%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.