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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi Pjero

9 vehicles · 95 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate

Based on 9 Mitsubishi Pjero vehicles and 95 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Pjero has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 132,843 miles.

9
Vehicles
95
MOT tests
5,187
Avg miles / year
3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi Pjero problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Pjero MOT tests:

  • Other78%
  • Body & structure12%
  • Brakes9%
  • Steering5%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
  • Lamps & electrical0%

Mitsubishi Pjero pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3540%
4475%
5667%
6667%
72100%
82100%
9475%
10560%
11580%
12757%
13560%
14450%
15560%
16250%
17367%
18475%
193100%
20475%

Fuel types: Diesel (9)

Most common Mitsubishi Pjero MOT faults

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

  1. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (11 times)
  2. Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all coated (1.1.11 (c)) (8 times)
  3. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (6 times)
  4. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (6 times)
  5. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (6 times)
  6. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
  7. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
  8. Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (6 times)
  9. Oil leak (4 times)
  10. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (4 times)
  11. Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (4 times)
  12. Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i)) (4 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
  14. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  15. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (3 times)

Mitsubishi Pjero pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 2 16 56% 141,341
2002 2 36 67% 140,521
1999 1 14 86% 144,254
1995 2 22 64% 86,124
1990 1 1 100% 176,903
1988 1 6 100% 138,460

Mitsubishi Pjero reliability FAQ

Across 9 Mitsubishi Pjero vehicles in our MOT data, 69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about 3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Pjero MOT issues are: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all coated (1.1.11 (c)); Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2).

The typical Mitsubishi Pjero in our data has covered around 132,843 miles.

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