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FX51 VPS

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport

Silver Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

133,945 mi
Last recorded133,945 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport92,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 VPS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun Sport
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2018 133,945 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 120,837 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 111,263 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 100,321 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 88,730 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2014 88,730 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 87,148 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

n/s front tyre cracking on sidewalls

n/s rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

Pass 11 Feb 2012 84,866 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 81,730 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 75,630 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 75,630 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 68,412 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 58,951 miles

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

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

Propshaft component defective

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Pass 22 Feb 2007 51,747 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 51,561 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 43,112 miles

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

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

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

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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FX51 VPS is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport in Silver with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FX51 VPS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX51 VPS registered?

FX51 VPS is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is FX51 VPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX51 VPS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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