MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
239,528 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Body component insecure aerial (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Body component insecure bull bar (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn prop shaft rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill under plastic cover (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both rear inner arches (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside rear chassis crossmember and rear chassis near springs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel both rear (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
corrosion to chassis and body
under very dirty.
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both rear slow to operate (1.2.1 (c))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
front prop shaft universal joint worn
offside rear chassis and rear spring upper mounts corroded
underside oil sprayed and dirty
wipers smearing
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc surface slightly pitted/deteriorated (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak engine underside & gearbox damp with oil ()
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside inner section of chassis by upper shock absorber mountings corroding (2.4.A.3)
front & rear brake pipes heavily greased
sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills
vehicle underside heavily coated in underseal and dirty
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust system leaking from large hole in upper section of rear silencer (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc surface slightly pitted/deteriorated (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak engine underside & gearbox damp with oil ()
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside inner section of chassis by upper shock absorber mountings corroding (2.4.A.3)
front & rear brake pipes heavily greased
sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills
vehicle underside heavily coated in underseal and dirty
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre joint (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded body inner sill (5.2.6)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre joint (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules upper flexi ferrule slightly corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush slight play in middle bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc surfaces pitted/deteriorated (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules upper flexi ferrule slightly corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush slight play in middle bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc surfaces pitted/deteriorated (3.5.1i)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
offside rear inner sill getting corroded
sill covers fitted
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
all shock absorbers getting soft
offside rear tyre getting low
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre getting low in centre of tread
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
handbrake just passed limits
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J195 MRL is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 100,894 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 J195 MRL, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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J195 MRL is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 4 June 2003.
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