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J230 HMB

1991 Mitsubishi Shogun

Green Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

132,017 mi
Last recorded132,017 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2010
Typical for 1991 Mitsubishi Shogun143,106 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ230 HMB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Nov 2010 132,017 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

both under side inner sills have been repaired and under sealed

chassis starting to corrode

outer covers fitted to sills unable to check fully

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

smaller wheels and tyres fitted to vehicle and odd nuts

Pass 6 Nov 2010 132,017 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

both under side inner sills have been repaired and under sealed

chassis starting to corrode

outer covers fitted to sills unable to check fully

smaller wheels and tyres fitted to vehicle and odd nuts

Pass 16 Nov 2009 127,964 miles

205/r/16 tyres fitted all round

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

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

both outer sills have been repaired and undersealed

chassis starting to corrode

towball has been removed

unable to check outer sills fully as covers fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2007 125,131 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 125,131 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r/ and n/s/r inner seals badly corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2006 117,463 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 117,463 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

[1] o/s/r tyre below legal limit on outer edges

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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J230 HMB is a 1991 Mitsubishi Shogun in Green with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 J230 HMB, 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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J230 HMB is a 1991 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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