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GN51 KKS

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

166,057 mi
Last recorded166,057 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 KKS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 166,057 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2025 166,057 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 157,640 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 148,576 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 135,284 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 133,529 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 127,735 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 123,135 miles

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 17 Aug 2018 118,620 miles

Nearside Rear Outer brake pads getting low

Pass 28 Mar 2017 110,443 miles

offside front inner brake pad very low

Pass 13 Feb 2016 104,675 miles

front inner brake pads getting low

Pass 7 Mar 2015 100,149 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 92,114 miles

both rear tyres worn on inside edge

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 13 Mar 2013 83,620 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 77,505 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 77,505 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 70,229 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2010 62,406 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 52,008 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 44,426 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 38,416 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 36,586 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2005 28,364 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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GN51 KKS is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 GN51 KKS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN51 KKS registered?

GN51 KKS is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 8 September 2001.

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The MOT history for GN51 KKS shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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