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CX51 VXC

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport

Green Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

151,332 mi
Last recorded151,332 miles
Recorded on18 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport92,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX51 VXC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun Sport
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2015 151,332 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 151,203 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 21 May 2014 136,698 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 136,698 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 May 2013 118,771 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 118,771 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 May 2012 108,522 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 108,522 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 100,855 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2009 88,057 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 88,057 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 70,029 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2007 58,645 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 48,406 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 39,772 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Shogun Sport?

Based on 312,897 MOT tests across 18,006 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
6,293
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
18,006
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,017
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 12,518
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,821
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,032
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 6,914
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CX51 VXC is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport in Green with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 92,344 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 Sport fails its MOT is anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, accounting for 13,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX51 VXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Shogun Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CX51 VXC registered?

CX51 VXC is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport, first registered on 29 October 2001.

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