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HHZ 1309

1997 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 2830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

115,004 mi
Last recorded115,004 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2008
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi Shogun118,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHHZ 1309
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,830cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2008 115,004 miles

both n/s/r and o/s/r chassis sections are rusted

front brake pads are low

n/s/f inner cv boot is split

Fail 20 Aug 2008 115,004 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

both n/s/r and o/s/r chassis sections are rusted

front brake pads are low

n/s/f inner cv boot is split

Pass 6 Sep 2007 106,578 miles

Neardise drag link slight play

Nearside front inner cv gaitor split

Pass 6 Nov 2006 102,247 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 102,247 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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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HHZ 1309 is a 1997 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 2,830cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 HHZ 1309, 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 HHZ 1309 registered?

HHZ 1309 is a 1997 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is HHZ 1309 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HHZ 1309 shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HHZ 1309 have outstanding finance?

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