Mitsubishi Pajero MOT Results

Registered in 2002
55.1% pass rate
from 185 tests in 2021
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 2002 cars and highlighted areas where the Mitsubishi Pajero is unusually good or bad.

  • 20% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 15% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (10 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 15% fail on Rear fog lamp (10 times worse than other 2002 cars)
        • 15% fail on Rear fog lamp (10 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 4.3% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.6% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.6% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.6% fail on Mandatory tell-tales (20 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale (35 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.1% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 1.1% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.54% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.54% fail on Horn
    • 0.54% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.54% fail on Headlamp aim
  • 20% fail on Body, chassis, structure (100% worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 9.7% fail on Exhaust system (190% worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 5.9% fail on Integral vehicle structure (4 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 5.9% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (4 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 4.3% fail on Chassis (5 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 4.3% fail on Chassis condition (5 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 3.2% fail on Transmission
      • 2.7% fail on Drive shafts
        • 2.7% fail on Joints
      • 0.54% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.54% fail on Joints
    • 2.2% fail on Body (6 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Mounting fixings (136 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Panel
    • 0.54% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.54% fail on System
    • 0.54% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.54% fail on Towbar
      • 0.54% fail on Other towbar components
  • 18% fail on Suspension
    • 5.9% fail on Suspension arms
      • 3.8% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.6% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 1.1% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 5.4% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 3.2% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.6% fail on Linkage (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.54% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.54% fail on Linkage ball joints
    • 2.2% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 1.6% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.1% fail on Springs
      • 0.54% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.54% fail on Coil spring
      • 0.54% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.1% fail on Other suspension component
      • 1.1% fail on Ball joint
  • 14% fail on Brakes
    • 6.5% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.8% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 1.6% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (7 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.6% fail on Rbt
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.6% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 1.1% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.54% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.54% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.54% fail on Rbt
          • 0.54% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.54% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.54% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
    • 4.9% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 2.7% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.6% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.6% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.6% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.6% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.1% fail on Parking brake control
      • 1.1% fail on Lever
    • 0.54% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.54% fail on Pedal
    • 0.54% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.54% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.54% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.54% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.54% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.54% fail on Master cylinder/servo mounting
    • 0.54% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.54% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  • 8.1% fail on Steering
    • 4.9% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 2.7% fail on Track rod end
      • 2.2% fail on Drag link end (18 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Ball joint (5 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Prescribed areas (44 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Steering column (55 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Steering play (8 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Steering box (86 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.54% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.54% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.54% fail on Steering wheel
  • 8.1% fail on Visibility
    • 4.9% fail on Wipers
    • 2.7% fail on Washers
    • 0.54% fail on View to rear
      • 0.54% fail on Mirrors
  • 8.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 7.0% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 5.9% fail on Compression ignition (5 times worse than other 2002 cars)
        • 3.2% fail on Emissions not tested (17 times worse than other 2002 cars)
        • 2.7% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (5 times worse than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.54% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.54% fail on Exhaust gas recirculation valve
      • 1.1% fail on Spark ignition (82% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.54% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.54% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 2.2% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 2.2% fail on Engine oil leaks (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
  • 6.5% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 6.5% fail on Seat belts (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 5.9% fail on Prescribed areas (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Condition
  • 4.9% fail on Tyres
    • 3.2% fail on Tread depth
    • 1.6% fail on Condition
  • 2.7% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 2.7% fail on Registration plates (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
  • 0.54% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.54% fail on Attachment

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