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Mitsubishi Pajero MOT Results
54.3% pass rate
from 197 tests in 2017
(57% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
Number of tests by age
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Mitsubishi Pajero is unusually good or bad.
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28% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(72% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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14% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(5 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 14% fail on Fog lamp (5 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Tell tale
- 0.51% fail on Switch
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6.1% fail on
Position lamps
- 4.6% fail on Front lamps
- 1.5% fail on Rear lamps
- 5.6% fail on Headlamp aim
- 5.1% fail on Registration plate lamp
- 4.6% fail on Stop lamp
- 2.0% fail on Battery
- 1.5% fail on Horn
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1.0% fail on
Direction indicators
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1.0% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.51% fail on Individual lamps
- 0.51% fail on Side repeaters
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1.0% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.51% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.51% fail on Trailer electrical socket
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14% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(5 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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20% fail on
Brakes
(75% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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9.6% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(190% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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9.1% fail on
Components
(2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 5.1% fail on Pipes (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 4.1% fail on Hoses (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.51% fail on Reservoirs
- 1.0% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp (7 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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9.1% fail on
Components
(2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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8.6% fail on
Brake performance
- 3.6% fail on Rear wheels
- 2.5% fail on Front wheels
- 2.0% fail on Parking brake performance
- 1.0% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.51% fail on Parking brake operation
- 0.51% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.51% fail on Brake performance not tested
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2.5% fail on
Hub components
- 2.0% fail on Brake pads (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.51% fail on Brake discs
- 0.51% fail on Brake calipers
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1.5% fail on
Parking brake
- 1.5% fail on Condition
- 1.0% fail on Restricted movement
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1.0% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 1.0% fail on Master cylinder/servo mounting (5 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.51% fail on Actuating linkage mounting
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0.51% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.51% fail on
Pedal
- 0.51% fail on Condition
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0.51% fail on
Pedal
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0.51% fail on
Mechanical components
- 0.51% fail on Linkage
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9.6% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(190% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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15% fail on
Suspension
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7.1% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 6.6% fail on Component mounting (140% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Spring mounting
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6.6% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(9 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 3.6% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (21 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints (6 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Linkage condition (11 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.51% fail on Attachment
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4.6% fail on
Shock absorbers
(3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 4.6% fail on Condition (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Drive shafts
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2.0% fail on
Front drive shafts
- 2.0% fail on Constant velocity joints
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2.0% fail on
Front drive shafts
- 1.5% fail on Front suspension joints
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1.0% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 1.0% fail on Front
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0.51% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.51% fail on Location
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0.51% fail on
Tie bars/rods
- 0.51% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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7.1% fail on
Prescribed areas
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14% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(100% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 8.1% fail on Wipers (190% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 7.1% fail on Washers
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12% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 9.1% fail on Body condition (5 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Vehicle structure
- 2.5% fail on Chassis
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1.0% fail on
Doors
- 0.51% fail on Drivers
- 0.51% fail on Passengers other
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0.51% fail on
Seats
- 0.51% fail on Drivers
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11% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(84% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 6.1% fail on Exhaust system (160% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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3.6% fail on
Fuel system
(180% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 2.5% fail on System (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.51% fail on Tank
- 0.51% fail on Pipe
- 2.0% fail on Emissions not tested (6 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Emissions
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7.1% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
(2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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6.6% fail on
Seat belts
(2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 6.1% fail on Prescribed areas (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Condition
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0.51% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 0.51% fail on Seat belt pre-tensioner
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6.6% fail on
Seat belts
(2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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4.6% fail on
Steering
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2.5% fail on
Steering system
- 1.0% fail on Drag link end
- 1.0% fail on Track rod end
- 0.51% fail on Steering arm
- 1.5% fail on Prescribed areas (9 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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0.51% fail on
Power steering
- 0.51% fail on Other components
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2.5% fail on
Steering system
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3.0% fail on
Tyres
- 2.5% fail on Tread depth
- 0.51% fail on Size/type
- 0.51% fail on Condition
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2.5% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 2.5% fail on Registration plate (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Towbars
- 1.0% fail on Vehicle structure
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0.51% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.51% fail on Attachment