Engines
The most common engines in 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero cars on Dutch roads are the 1.8 petrol (88 kW, 118 hp) and 2.0 petrol (95 kW, 127 hp).
| Engine | Power | Cars |
|---|---|---|
| 1.8 petrol | 88 kW 118 hp | 55 |
| 2.0 petrol | 95 kW 127 hp | 52 |
RDW Open Data (CC0): registered passenger cars and their fuel data · engine size rounded to 0.1 litre, net maximum power · versions with at least 20 cars
Other years
New registrations in Europe by year (European Environment Agency) · a year gets its own page when at least three European sources cover it
In the Netherlands
145 first registered in 2001 are on Dutch roads; 18% arrived later as imports. Median list price when new: €74,879.
Most common APK defects
- Bandenspanning niet op juiste waarde72
- Band onvoldoende profiel31
- Kentekenplaatverlichting werkt niet (goed) / ontbreekt30
- Stuur- of fuseekogel met slijtage kleiner of gelijk 1,0 mm29
- Licht- donkerscheiding dimlicht onduidelijk26
- Band(en) aanwezig met een profieldiepte van 1,6 t/m 2,5 mm25
- Uitlaatsysteem niet gasdicht / onveilige afvoer uitlaatgasse25
- Schijf-, trommelrem loopt niet vrij25
Colours
RDW Open Data: registered vehicles and APK defects (CC0) · defect descriptions in the RDW's Dutch wording
In the United Kingdom
3 cars built in 2001 were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, and 5 more were declared off the road (SORN).
Department for Transport and DVLA, vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0124, year of manufacture) · Open Government Licence v3.0
MOT test results in Great Britain
In 2023, 101 of these cars first registered in 2001 took their annual MOT test. 69% passed first time; among all cars first registered in 2001 the figure was 59%.
| Failed on | These cars | All cars from 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 15.8% | 19.3% |
| Body, chassis, structure | 11.9% | 9.7% |
| Brakes | 8.9% | 13.4% |
| Suspension | 8.9% | 15.4% |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 6.9% | 6.8% |
| Steering | 4.0% | 3.7% |
DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023 (Department for Transport) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · first tests only; a fix made at the test station within the hour still counts as a fail
In New Zealand
441 2001 cars are on the New Zealand register; 50% arrived as used imports, 46% were sold new in New Zealand.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Motor Vehicle Register (March 2026) · CC BY 4.0