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G5 BLY

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Red Petrol 3497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

143,543 mi
Last recorded143,543 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG5 BLY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 143,543 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2016 138,776 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Feb 2016 138,776 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 134,703 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 131,318 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 May 2012 127,661 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 120,561 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 117,078 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 106,861 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2009 106,861 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 103,465 miles

unable to fully check brake pipes due to grease coating

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

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 16 Sep 2008 103,455 miles

registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

unable to fully check brake pipes due to grease coating

Pass 3 Jul 2007 97,059 miles

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

unable to fully access metal brake pipe condition due to pipes being greased

Pass 14 Jun 2006 87,256 miles

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

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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G5 BLY is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Red with a 3,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 103,809 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 G5 BLY, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G5 BLY is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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