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A5 WLC

1996 Mitsubishi Shogun

Green Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

121,516 mi
Last recorded121,516 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2009
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Shogun122,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 WLC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2009 121,516 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 117,539 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 108,137 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2006 99,696 miles

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

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2006 99,696 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 95,205 miles

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

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

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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A5 WLC is a 1996 Mitsubishi Shogun in Green with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 122,260 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 A5 WLC, 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 30 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A5 WLC registered?

A5 WLC is a 1996 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 19 November 1996.

Is A5 WLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 WLC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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