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A18 CAC

1985 Mitsubishi Shogun

Green Petrol 2555cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,999 mi
Last recorded25,999 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 1985 Mitsubishi Shogun127,488 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 CAC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,555cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 25,999 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 25,999 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 25,999 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 25,866 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 25,287 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 25,176 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 25,093 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 24,312 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 24,303 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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A18 CAC is a 1985 Mitsubishi Shogun in Green with a 2,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1985 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 127,488 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A18 CAC, 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 41 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A18 CAC registered?

A18 CAC is a 1985 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 26 April 1985.

Is A18 CAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A18 CAC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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