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G657 FBL

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

286,234 mi
Last recorded286,234 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG657 FBL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 14 Jun 2023 286,234 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 284,979 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 283,106 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 283,104 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 279,224 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 272,652 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 19 Apr 2018 264,489 miles

Oil leak ()

front to rear brake pipes corroded

fuel pipes corroded

rusty underside due to age

slight play o/s/f wheel

Fail 13 Apr 2018 264,489 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

front to rear brake pipes corroded

fuel pipes corroded

rusty underside due to age

slight play o/s/f wheel

Pass 11 Apr 2017 257,743 miles

fuel pipes corroded

towbar electrics damaged

Fail 24 Mar 2017 257,717 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear body mount missing

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear body mount missing

Pass 23 Mar 2016 255,786 miles

Centre Fuel pipe slightly chafed corroded (7.2.2)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened bushes worn both sides (2.4.G.1)

Fail 9 Mar 2016 255,786 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Fuel pipe slightly chafed corroded (7.2.2)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened bushes worn both sides (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 246,716 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

fuel pipes slightly corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2015 246,716 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2013 236,986 miles

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

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

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

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 13 Dec 2012 226,566 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 24 Oct 2012 226,534 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 214,866 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 214,866 miles

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 204,274 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 Sep 2010 204,273 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 203,971 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 203,706 miles

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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G657 FBL is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 G657 FBL, 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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G657 FBL is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 16 August 2001.

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