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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi Paljero

6 vehicles · 21 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 6 Mitsubishi Paljero vehicles and 21 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Paljero has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 153,066 miles.

6
Vehicles
21
MOT tests
9,967
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi Paljero problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Paljero MOT tests:

  • Other152%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%

Mitsubishi Paljero pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
22100%
3367%
41100%
52100%
61100%
7250%
82100%
10367%
142100%
151100%
161100%

Fuel types: Diesel (6)

Most common Mitsubishi Paljero MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi Paljero MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (4 times)
  2. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
  3. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  4. engine has oil leaks (2 times)
  5. Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  7. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (2 times)
  8. Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) (1 times)
  9. Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  10. Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
  11. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  12. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
  14. Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  15. play steering ball joints. (1 times)

Mitsubishi Paljero pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 4 75% 74,447
2004 1 9 89% 155,844
2001 1 1 100% 96,731
1998 1 3 67% 211,256
1993 1 3 100% 203,939
1992 1 1 100% 176,182

Mitsubishi Paljero reliability FAQ

Across 6 Mitsubishi Paljero vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Paljero MOT issues are: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2); Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2); Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).

The typical Mitsubishi Paljero in our data has covered around 153,066 miles.

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