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H171 FHG

1997 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

284,851 mi
Last recorded284,851 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2009
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi Shogun118,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH171 FHG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2009 284,851 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 270,172 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2008 270,009 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2007 242,439 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2006 222,800 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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H171 FHG is a 1997 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 118,214 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 H171 FHG, 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 29 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 H171 FHG registered?

H171 FHG is a 1997 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 11 September 1997.

Is H171 FHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for H171 FHG shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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