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G163 DPL

1990 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

229,306 mi
Last recorded229,306 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2018
Typical for 1990 Mitsubishi Shogun145,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG163 DPL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 16 Jan 2018 229,306 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings SECOND MOUNTING POINT FROM FRONT (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings SECOND MOUNTING POINT FROM FRONT (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering CHASSIS HOLED BY CORROSION (6.1.A.1)

CENTRE ROW OF SEATS REMOVED AT TIME OF TEST

CORROSION HOLES IN O/S INNER SILL PANEL BUT NOT IN A PRESCRIBED AREA

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

REAR TYRES WORN ON EDGES

SOME DETERIORATION OF REAR NUMBER PLATE

WEAR IN O/S REAR ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH

Pass 19 Jan 2017 227,717 miles

CENTRE ROW OF REAR SEATS REMOVED.

HOLE IN O/S REAR INNER SILL PANEL,BUT NOT IN A PRESCRIBED AREA.

N/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE.

SLIGHT EXHAUST LEAK FROM TAILPIPE

SOME WEAR IN O/S REAR ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH.

Fail 19 Jan 2017 227,717 miles

CENTRE ROW OF REAR SEATS REMOVED.

HOLE IN O/S REAR INNER SILL PANEL,BUT NOT IN A PRESCRIBED AREA.

N/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE.

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

SLIGHT EXHAUST LEAK FROM TAILPIPE

SOME WEAR IN O/S REAR ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH.

Pass 22 Jan 2016 225,148 miles

HOLE IN O/S INNER SILL,BUT NOT IN A PRESCRIBED AREA

LOW READING FROM N/S REAR BRAKE

N/S REAR TYRE NEARING STAGE OF REPLACEMENT

SOME UNBALANCE OF REAR BRAKES

WEAR IN O/S REAR INNER ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH

Fail 21 Jan 2016 225,148 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Lower Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush LOWER TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSHES (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

HOLE IN O/S INNER SILL,BUT NOT IN A PRESCRIBED AREA

LOW READING FROM N/S REAR BRAKE

N/S REAR TYRE NEARING STAGE OF REPLACEMENT

SOME UNBALANCE OF REAR BRAKES

WEAR IN O/S REAR INNER ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH

Pass 23 Jan 2015 223,071 miles

HOLE IN O/S INNER SILL PANEL AT REAR

SOME UNBALANCE OF REAR BRAKES

WEAR IN N/S FRONT OUTER ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES

WEAR IN O/S REAR SUSPENSION LOWER RADIUS ARM FRONT BUSHES

Fail 14 Jan 2015 223,068 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

HOLE IN O/S INNER SILL PANEL AT REAR

SOME UNBALANCE OF REAR BRAKES

WEAR IN N/S FRONT OUTER ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES

WEAR IN O/S REAR SUSPENSION LOWER RADIUS ARM FRONT BUSHES

Pass 15 Jan 2014 220,925 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 220,916 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

corrosion on brake pipes across rear axle

o/s rear side light dim

slight lift in o/s inner track rod end

Pass 4 Jan 2013 218,374 miles

CLUTCH PEDAL ANTI SLIP INSECURE.

CORROSION IN REAR CHASSIS CROSS TUBE.

CORROSION ON METAL BRAKE PIPES TO REAR OF VEHICLE.

SLIGHT LIFT IN O/S INNER TRACK ROD END.

Pass 12 Jan 2012 213,606 miles

BATTERY INSECURE.

HOLES IN N/S AND O/S FRONT INNER SILL PANELS.

SLIGHT DIFFERENCE IN INTENSITY ON O/S REAR LOWER SIDE LIGHT.

SWITCHES ON STEERING COLUMN LOOSE.

WEAR ON N/S FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES.

Pass 11 Jan 2011 207,931 miles

SOME CORROSION ON O/S INNER SILL PANEL.

SOME UNBALANCE OF REAR SERVICE BRAKES.

Pass 12 Jan 2010 200,886 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

corrosion on o/s rear inner sill

corrosion on rear brake pipes

Fail 4 Jan 2010 200,812 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

corrosion on o/s rear inner sill

corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 15 Jan 2009 194,783 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 194,783 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2008 188,186 miles

SOME WEAR IN REAR ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES

Fail 4 Jan 2008 188,149 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

DETERIORATION OF N/S FRONT BRAKE HOSES.

WEAR IN REAR ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES

Pass 3 Jan 2007 181,249 miles

DETERIORATION OF FRONT NUMBER PLATE.

PERISH MARKS ON ALL FRONT BRAKE HOSES.

RUST ON UNDER BODY FUEL PIPES.

SOME CORROSION ON REAR BRAKE PIPES.

Pass 10 Jan 2006 170,474 miles

front to rear brake pipes corrodod

outer cover of n/s rear shock absorber broken

perish marks on both front brake hoses

slight gas leak from rear of exhaust system

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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G163 DPL is a 1990 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 145,999 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 G163 DPL, 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 36 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G163 DPL is a 1990 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 22 March 1990.

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