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F14 WCS

1998 Mitsubishi Shogun

Green Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

161,635 mi
Last recorded161,635 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2014
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Shogun114,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF14 WCS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2014 161,635 miles

exhaust blow on offside bank, loud when cold but quietens when warm

exhaust blow tail to mid section

exhaust tailpipe very short and corroded

nearside rear inner sill, sill closing panel holed and corroded outside of 30cm prescribed area

nearside rear inner upper arch corroded

Fail 7 Oct 2014 161,635 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

exhaust blow on offside bank, loud when cold but quietens when warm

exhaust blow tail to mid section

exhaust tailpipe very short and corroded

nearside rear inner sill, sill closing panel holed and corroded outside of 30cm prescribed area

nearside rear inner upper arch corroded

Fail 22 Sep 2014 161,634 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

nsr inner sill corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2013 144,740 miles

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

Oil leak

oil leak from transfer box

slight play in steering

Fail 5 Aug 2013 144,740 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Oil leak

oil leak from transfer box

slight play in steering

Pass 18 Jun 2012 133,517 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear tyre sidewall detiorated

nearside rear wheel slight bind

Fail 14 Jun 2012 133,488 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre sidewall detiorated

nearside rear wheel slight bind

Pass 10 Jun 2011 124,361 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2010 120,807 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 114,263 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 103,113 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 90,625 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 77,182 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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F14 WCS is a 1998 Mitsubishi Shogun in Green with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 114,526 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 F14 WCS, 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 28 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F14 WCS registered?

F14 WCS is a 1998 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 23 January 1998.

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