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Mitsubishi Pajero

Green · Diesel · 1994 · 2,800 cc

M608 VAJMOT history

M608 VAJ is a green diesel Mitsubishi Pajero first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 14 Dec 2022 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 163,361 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Dec 2022
Mileage
163,361 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2021
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,381 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M608 VAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Pajero
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
1 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

M608 VAJ was last recorded at 163,361 miles on 15 Dec 2021, 45 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
163,316 miles · 11 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
45 miles
Average per year
2,381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 163,361 miles
  • 2020 – 163,316 miles
  • 2019 – 163,161 miles
  • 2017 – 160,139 miles
  • 2015 – 156,310 miles
  • 2014 – 144,975 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,361 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicleRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

10 tests since 9 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,361 miles (+45)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    163,361 miles
    Test number
    321168249327
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle

  2. Pass163,316 miles (+155)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    163,316 miles
    Test number
    403443583136
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle

  3. Pass163,161 miles (+3,022)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    163,161 miles
    Test number
    805121749449
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle

  4. Pass160,139 miles (+3,829)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    160,139 miles
    Test number
    801973076296
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis legs & floor (6.1.B.2)

  5. Pass156,310 miles (+11,335)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    156,310 miles
    Test number
    127327585451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  6. Pass144,975 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    144,975 miles
    Test number
    455956284088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall badly cracked

  7. Fail144,975 km (+9,632)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,975 km
    Test number
    749452674057
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall badly cracked

  8. Pass135,343 km (+5,695)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    135,343 km
    Test number
    436329923030
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass129,648 km (+5,047)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    129,648 km
    Test number
    478922502186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass124,601 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    124,601 km
    Test number
    805839591008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about M608 VAJ

Does M608 VAJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M608 VAJ expired on 14 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M608 VAJ?
The MOT on M608 VAJ expired on 14 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M608 VAJ done?
M608 VAJ was recorded at 163,361 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2021, an average of 2,381 miles a year.
Has M608 VAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M608 VAJ has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2014.
Has the mileage on M608 VAJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on M608 VAJ find?
M608 VAJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2021 with 4 advisories: offside front wheel bearing has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive; steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel, and 1 more.

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