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H978 KAN

1991 Mitsubishi Shogun

Red Petrol 2555cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,351 mi
Last recorded100,351 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
Typical for 1991 Mitsubishi Shogun143,106 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH978 KAN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,555cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025 100,351 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 99,193 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 1 Feb 2021 99,175 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 94,225 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 94,225 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 88,168 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 27 Jul 2016 88,147 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 88,133 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 88,133 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 88,102 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 88,071 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 87,990 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 87,667 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

N/s and o/s outer step slight corrosion on mounting bars

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2009 87,295 miles

corrosion on n/s and o/s lower steps

Pass 9 Jan 2009 86,550 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 85,910 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2006 85,105 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 84,049 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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H978 KAN is a 1991 Mitsubishi Shogun in Red with a 2,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1991 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 143,106 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 H978 KAN, 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 35 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H978 KAN is a 1991 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 28 March 1991.

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