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A16 SHJ

1992 Mitsubishi Shogun

Beige Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

188,879 mi
Last recorded188,879 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2015
Typical for 1992 Mitsubishi Shogun141,239 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 SHJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1992
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2015 188,879 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Slight corossion to both inner sills

Pass 10 Jan 2014 179,314 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front drop links slightl perished

oil leak

rear springs rusty

slight play in steering

Fail 10 Jan 2014 179,314 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front drop links slightl perished

oil leak

rear springs rusty

slight play in steering

Pass 18 Dec 2012 223,247 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front brake inbalance irratic

nearside rear brake binding

Fail 26 Nov 2012 221,987 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 198,973 miles

10 spots of corroin

Pass 23 Nov 2010 169,849 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight play in steering mechanism

Fail 22 Nov 2010 169,849 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight play in steering mechanism

Pass 7 Dec 2009 146,965 miles

N/S/F tyre perished

O/S/F inner C.V gaiter split

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Vehicle tested in a wet condition

Fail 7 Dec 2009 146,965 miles

N/S/F tyre perished

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

O/S/F inner C.V gaiter split

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Vehicle tested in a wet condition

Pass 10 Mar 2008 135,009 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 10 Mar 2008 135,009 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 126,180 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 126,180 miles

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Steering box deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Shogun?

Based on 1,312,716 MOT tests across 114,900 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,178
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
114,900
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 75,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,833
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,460
Registration plate lamp not working 28,647
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28,630
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A16 SHJ is a 1992 Mitsubishi Shogun in Beige with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1992 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 141,239 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Shogun fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 75,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A16 SHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Shogun typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A16 SHJ registered?

A16 SHJ is a 1992 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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