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J541 DAH

1991 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

143,098 mi
Last recorded143,098 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2015
Typical for 1991 Mitsubishi Shogun143,106 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ541 DAH
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2015 143,098 miles

1. Rear brake pads wearng low. 2. Outer sills not fully tested due to plastic covers. 3. Slight damage to front windscreen.

As per failure.

Fail 25 Jun 2015 142,929 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

1. Rear brake pads wearng low. 2. Outer sills not fully tested due to plastic covers. 3. Slight damage to front windscreen.

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 138,237 miles

1. Nearside rear indicater and light unit becoming insecure, acceptable at time of test. 2. Unable to check outer sills fully due to sill covers. 3. Offside front steel brake pipe becoming corroded.

Fail 26 Mar 2014 138,219 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

1. Nearside rear indicater and light unit becoming insecure, acceptable at time of test. 2. Unable to check outer sills fully due to sill covers. 3. Offside front steel brake pipe becoming corroded.

Fail 21 Feb 2014 138,092 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

1. Slight play in nearside and offside wheel bearings.

Pass 5 Feb 2013 131,464 miles

As per failure.

Fail 29 Jan 2013 131,378 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

1. Both rear tyres wearing low and becoming perished in treads. 2. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers. 3. Slight play in nearside and offside front wheel bearings.

4. Hand brake travel at limit.

Pass 27 Jan 2012 122,423 miles

1. As per failure. 2. Offside rear and offside front tyres becoming perished in tread. 3. Both lower ball joints greased, no play at time of test.

Fail 25 Jan 2012 122,321 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

1. n/s rear tyre wearing low. 2. n/s front tyre wearing low.

3. Slight damage to front windscreen. 4. Hand brake travel on limit.

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 114,439 miles

1. Front prop shaft uj's worn. 2. o/s front tyre becomng perished, not to cords at time of test. 3. o/s rear tyre near legal limits. 4. slight damage to windscreen.

Fail 4 Jan 2011 114,428 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

1. Front prop shaft uj's worn. 2. o/s front tyre becomng perished, not to cords at time of test. 3. o/s rear tyre near legal limits. 4. slight damage to windscreen.

Pass 4 Dec 2009 103,188 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Dec 2009 103,188 miles

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

Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 99,608 miles

1. slight damage to windscreen. 2. o/sa front tyre wearing on outside edge. 3. plastic sill covers fitted at time of test.

Pass 24 Oct 2007 97,019 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2006 92,770 miles

o/s/r steel brake pipe becoming corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2005 87,666 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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J541 DAH is a 1991 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 J541 DAH, 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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J541 DAH is a 1991 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 25 October 1991.

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