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J131 TNC

2000 Mitsubishi Shogun

Gold Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

223,858 mi
Last recorded223,858 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Shogun108,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ131 TNC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 May 2017 223,858 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded rear inner arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 265/70/15 (4.1.E.1)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Feb 2016 221,980 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded centre and rear (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

oil leak underneath car

Fail 3 Feb 2016 221,980 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded centre and rear (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working both number plate lights not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

oil leak underneath car

Pass 24 Jan 2015 216,140 miles

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

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

rear seat belts number 6&7 not tested

slight play steering ilder arm

Fail 24 Jan 2015 216,140 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

rear seat belts number 6&7 not tested

slight play steering ilder arm

Pass 20 Jan 2014 209,639 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges both rear tyres worn close to limit

Pass 28 Feb 2013 197,607 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres perished/cracking

Pass 28 Feb 2012 184,904 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 184,715 miles

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 179,417 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 179,417 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Dec 2009 171,653 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 171,539 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 159,641 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 159,641 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

low engine oil and coolant

slight play in steering/wheel bearings

Pass 28 Nov 2007 150,758 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 146,410 miles

advise, offside front tyre wearing on inside tread.

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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J131 TNC is a 2000 Mitsubishi Shogun in Gold with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 108,287 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 J131 TNC, 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 26 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J131 TNC is a 2000 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 21 December 2000.

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