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J259 CDT

1991 Mitsubishi Shogun

Green Diesel 2470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

110,265 mi
Last recorded110,265 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2010
Typical for 1991 Mitsubishi Shogun143,106 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ259 CDT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,470cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2010 110,265 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 110,253 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 104,461 miles

Battery insecure

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Fail 18 Jun 2009 104,461 miles

Battery insecure

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2008 100,530 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 100,512 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

FRONT TO REAR FUEL PIPES CORRODED. EXHAUST CORRODED. FRONT OUTER BRAKE PIPES CORRODED,

OIL LEAKS O/S. N/S OUTER TRACKROD BALLJOINT GAITER SPLIT. FRONT WHEELS M/MENT.

Pass 30 Aug 2007 94,172 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 94,172 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Aug 2006 92,974 miles

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

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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J259 CDT is a 1991 Mitsubishi Shogun in Green with a 2,470cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 J259 CDT, 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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What year was J259 CDT registered?

J259 CDT is a 1991 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J259 CDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for J259 CDT shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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