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F921 GUM

1996 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

177,348 mi
Last recorded177,348 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2007
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Shogun122,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF921 GUM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2007 177,348 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 173,516 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 173,516 miles

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

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

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

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

bad engine oil leak

both front brakes very slightly binding

corrosion on various brake pipes

corrosion started on chassis/underbody in general

no front wing repeater lamps fitted but front indicators are wrap around type and are visable from side

o/s/f seat belt webbing / various trapping damage/ but no fibres cut / border line to fail

o/s/f suspension approaching weak / lower arm close to bump stop

rear axle oil seals weaping on both sides / damping o/s/r brake pads / not affecting brake performance at this time

slight distortion in o/s/f brake disc

slight play/wear in n/s/f lower balljoint

slight smoke from exhaust

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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F921 GUM is a 1996 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 F921 GUM, 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.

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What year was F921 GUM registered?

F921 GUM is a 1996 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 8 August 1996.

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The MOT history for F921 GUM shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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