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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 03:33 PM
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as per the title, im currently looking at a pajero but was previously registered in the uk for 3 years, anyone working in a mitsubishi garage with access to mot's or service history??????????

the reg of the jeep while in the uk was YJ52MSH


its claimed here the jeep only has 30,000 miles as the owner was ill for years here in ireland but for a 2003 model im seriously suspicious,

anyone out there with access to files etc
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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 07:40 PM
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Any old english mot's and english documents? can check it back to 2005 on the driect gov site using logbook number
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i dont have anything other than the reg number as its now in ireland and on irish plates, would they give out that info based on the vehicle reg number???
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 12:25 PM
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Can mitsubisi ireland do in via vin?
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 03:30 PM
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Can mitsubisi ireland do in via vin?


you see if it was clocked before import we wouldnt pick up on that here, its the 5 years in uk and the 3 years here that adds up to 30k miles??

surely in 5 years in uk it would have clocked up the 30k on its own??
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 05:52 PM
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Ah fair point bud..
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 09:22 PM
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Originally Posted by rsfido_1989
Ah fair point bud..


surely the mot testing stations in the uk would have taken the mileage every year and kept it on file??

is that info public???
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by D-Sport
hey

as per the title, im currently looking at a pajero but was previously registered in the uk for 3 years, anyone working in a mitsubishi garage with access to mot's or service history??????????

the reg of the jeep while in the uk was YJ52MSH


its claimed here the jeep only has 30,000 miles as the owner was ill for years here in ireland but for a 2003 model im seriously suspicious,

anyone out there with access to files etc
you see if it was clocked before import we wouldnt pick up on that here, its the 5 years in uk and the 3 years here that adds up to 30k miles??

surely in 5 years in uk it would have clocked up the 30k on its own?

Was the car in the uk for 3 years as per your first post or 5 years like your next post?
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 09:08 AM
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Originally Posted by D-Sport
surely the mot testing stations in the uk would have taken the mileage every year and kept it on file??

is that info public???
You need to go on the DVLA or maybe the VOSA website. I think they keep the last 5 years on record to combat exactly the thing your worried about. There may be a small fee though.

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