1996 Mitsubishi Pajero 2.8L Diesel · N977 CAN
1996 Mitsubishi Pajero (2.8L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1996. Recorded mileage 184,096 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI PAJERO
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/03/2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/08/2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 184,096 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2830cc
N977 CAN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/03/2025
- 184,096 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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N977 CAN Mileage History
- 16/12/2022147,701 mi
- 19/01/2024161,758 mi+14,057 mi
- 22/01/2024161,931 mi+173 mi
- 06/03/2025184,072 mi+22,141 mi
- 08/03/2025184,096 mi+24 mi
Average of roughly 16,348 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N977 CAN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero (N977 CAN) between December 2022 and March 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working Also lens damaged unable to assess if white light is shown (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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