MOT reliability
Mitsubishi Pajoro
6 vehicles · 64 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Mitsubishi Pajoro vehicles and 64 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Pajoro has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 173,347 miles.
6
Vehicles
64
MOT tests
7,976
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mitsubishi Pajoro problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Pajoro MOT tests:
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Other116%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Steering5%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
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Brakes3%
Mitsubishi Pajoro pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 100% |
| 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 3 | 5 | 80% |
| 4 | 5 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 5 | 80% |
| 7 | 3 | 100% |
| 8 | 5 | 60% |
| 9 | 6 | 67% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 11 | 4 | 75% |
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 4 | 50% |
| 17 | 3 | 67% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (6)
Most common Mitsubishi Pajoro MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi Pajoro MOT tests:
- Oil leak (8 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (5 times)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (4 times)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (3 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
- Fuel pipe/s corroded (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (2 times)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
Mitsubishi Pajoro pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2 | 25 | 76% | 146,770 |
| 2003 | 2 | 18 | 94% | 190,681 |
| 1995 | 1 | 20 | 55% | 260,699 |
| 1985 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 104,481 |
Mitsubishi Pajoro reliability FAQ
Across 6 Mitsubishi Pajoro vehicles in our MOT data,
75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about
2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Pajoro MOT issues are:
Oil leak; Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).
The typical Mitsubishi Pajoro in our data has covered around
173,347 miles.
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