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G218 ADL

1990 Mitsubishi Shogun

Grey Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

168,787 mi
Last recorded168,787 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2011
Typical for 1990 Mitsubishi Shogun145,999 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG218 ADL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Feb 2011 168,787 miles

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

(2.2A.1a)The steering mechanism measured at the steering wheel has approximately 040mm free play without the road wheels moving.See also (2.2B.1f)

(2.2B.1f)The steering drop arm ball joint has slight free play present under load conditions.The ball joint dust cover is also detereiorated.See also (2.2A.1a)

(2.5A.3c)The nearside front wheel bearings have free play present equal to or less than 4.5mm,which are ready for service adjustments/repairs

(2.5A.3c)The offside front wheel bearings have free play present equal to or less than 4.5mm,which are ready for service adjustments/repairs

(2c)The engine has an oil leak present

(3.6C.1c)The lower face of the brake servo unit has surface corrosion present

(3.6G.2b)The brake reservoir fluid level cannot be seen

(5.2.2b)The offside front seat belt webbing is deteriorating along its length

(6.3.1d)The rear number plate is becoming dirty in appearance and will soon require renewal

(8.2.1a)The windscreen wiper switch is loose within the steering column

(8.3.1a)The windscreen zone A has damage present less than 010mm diameter

INTRODUCTION TO THE MOT TEST CRITERIA

NONE RELATED MOT TEST ITEMS

SECTION - 2 - STEERING (INCLUDING SUSPENSION)

SECTION - 3 - BRAKES

SECTION - 5 - SEAT BELTS

SECTION - 6 - BODY,STRUCTURE AND GENERAL ITEMS

SECTION - 8 - DRIVERS VIEW OF THE ROAD

The vehicle battery is insecurely mounted

Pass 5 Feb 2010 152,332 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 151,762 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 150,476 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 150,431 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2006 145,349 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2006 145,269 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2005 128,553 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2005 128,553 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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G218 ADL is a 1990 Mitsubishi Shogun in Grey with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 G218 ADL, 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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G218 ADL is a 1990 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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