1996 Mitsubishi Pajero 2.8L Diesel · P679 RND
1996 Mitsubishi Pajero (2.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 1996. Recorded mileage 198,254 miles. MOT expired on 07 Mar 2021.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI PAJERO
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Mar 2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Feb 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 198,254 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P679 RND Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2020
- 198,254 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P679 RND MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero (P679 RND) between July 2006 and March 2020.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 05 March 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Lighting (18 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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: “Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.
P679 RND Mileage History
- 26/07/200686,736 mi
- 06/09/2007103,116 mi+16,380 mi
- 04/09/2008106,301 mi+3,185 mi
- 08/01/2010108,635 mi+2,334 mi
- 02/02/2011121,386 mi+12,751 mi
- 19/01/2012128,052 mi+6,666 mi
- 18/01/2013140,995 mi+12,943 mi
- 08/02/2014154,076 mi+13,081 mi
- 16/01/2015158,777 mi+4,701 mi
- 22/01/2015158,793 mi+16 mi
- 09/02/2016162,206 mi+3,413 mi
- 07/02/2017174,843 mi+12,637 mi
- 16/02/2017174,862 mi+19 mi
- 03/03/2018177,393 mi+2,531 mi
- 08/03/2018177,393 mi
- 04/03/2019184,533 mi+7,140 mi
- 04/03/2019184,533 mi
- 05/03/2020198,254 mi+13,721 mi
- 05/03/2020198,254 mi
Average of roughly 8,194 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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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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