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J490 GHY

1991 Mitsubishi Shogun

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,253 mi
Last recorded147,253 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2008
Typical for 1991 Mitsubishi Shogun143,106 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ490 GHY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2008 147,253 miles

Front Drive-shaft Rear U/J joint has slight wear,OK at time of test.

N/side front Idler-arm has slight play,OK at time of test.

O/side Front Headlight unit damaged but not effecting the beam image,OK at time of test.

O/side and N/Side front tyre walls are perrishing and splitting,OK at time of test.

Rear Exhaust rubber mounting OK at time of test.

Pass 13 Jul 2007 140,347 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 140,347 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nearside front slight play in steering

Pass 12 Jul 2006 133,563 miles

Offside Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 11 Nov 2005 131,470 miles

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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J490 GHY is a 1991 Mitsubishi Shogun in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 J490 GHY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J490 GHY registered?

J490 GHY is a 1991 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J490 GHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J490 GHY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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