1997 Mitsubishi Pajero 2.8L Diesel · P140 FTA
1997 Mitsubishi Pajero (2.8L, diesel). First registered 01/04/1997. Recorded mileage 219,651 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI PAJERO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/01/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 219,651 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2800cc
P140 FTA Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/01/2024
- 219,651 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 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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P140 FTA Mileage History
- 02/06/2006121,367 mi
- 01/06/2007134,095 mi+12,728 mi
- 21/05/2008145,401 mi+11,306 mi
- 27/05/2009158,004 mi+12,603 mi
- 19/05/2010166,165 km
- 01/08/2011175,871 km+9,706 km
- 03/08/2011175,871 km
- 27/07/2012184,823 mi
- 30/07/2012184,828 mi+5 mi
- 19/07/2013194,711 km
- 03/07/2014197,314 mi
- 02/02/2016202,054 mi+4,740 mi
- 28/02/2017204,223 mi+2,169 mi
- 22/02/2018205,818 km
- 04/02/2019208,715 km+2,897 km
- 13/02/2019208,723 mi
- 17/11/2020208,999 mi+276 mi
- 12/11/2021212,181 mi+3,182 mi
- 23/12/2021212,240 mi+59 mi
- 21/12/2022215,976 mi+3,736 mi
- 13/12/2023219,610 mi+3,634 mi
- 18/01/2024219,651 mi+41 mi
- 24/01/2024219,651 mi
Average of roughly 5,570 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
P140 FTA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero (P140 FTA) between June 2006 and January 2024.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 24 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Bodywork (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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: “Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded chalked (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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