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DG51 FXR

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Red Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

146,853 mi
Last recorded146,853 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 FXR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 146,853 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2019 146,849 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 144,506 miles

Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

windscreen damage o/s lower corner

Pass 29 Jun 2017 141,653 miles

showing signs of corrosion throughout the vehicle structure

Pass 29 Jun 2016 135,658 miles

n/s front tyre worn on inner edge

windscreen has crack in o/s lower corner

Fail 29 Jun 2016 135,658 miles

Offside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

n/s front tyre worn on inner edge

windscreen has crack in o/s lower corner

Pass 19 Jun 2015 129,802 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 124,523 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 120,016 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 120,016 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 May 2012 109,047 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 101,453 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 96,461 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 96,491 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Fail 21 Apr 2010 96,454 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2009 92,770 miles

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

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

advise n/s rear tyre

Pass 17 Dec 2008 81,463 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 69,751 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2007 69,751 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2006 44,976 miles

Nearside spot lamp inop

Fail 14 Jul 2005 28,385 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2005 28,385 miles

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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DG51 FXR is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Red with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 103,809 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 DG51 FXR, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG51 FXR registered?

DG51 FXR is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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