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L541 YCC

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Red Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

245,473 mi
Last recorded245,473 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL541 YCC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2018 245,473 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 27 Dec 2017 245,455 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Behind rear wheel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings In front of rear wheel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Dec 2016 244,216 miles

NSR seatbelt not checked - babyseat

OSR alloy wheel has a cut in

Oil dipstick broken

Rear shock absorber casings corroded away

Rear suspension arms front bushes perishing

Small hole in center exhaust pipe

Fail 13 Dec 2016 244,057 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

NSR seatbelt not checked - babyseat

OSR alloy wheel has a cut in

Oil dipstick broken

Rear shock absorber casings corroded away

Rear suspension arms front bushes perishing

Small hole in center exhaust pipe

Pass 4 Nov 2015 238,691 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Oct 2015 238,539 miles

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

Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 237,868 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2014 237,858 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 235,187 miles

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

nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes slightly split

Fail 20 Aug 2013 235,187 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes slightly split

Pass 31 Aug 2012 233,616 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 167,169 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 167,056 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 163,536 miles

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

N/s/r tyre sidewall starting to perish and crack.

Fail 24 Aug 2010 163,536 miles

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

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

N/s/r tyre sidewall starting to perish and crack.

Pass 11 Aug 2009 160,042 miles

inner face of front brake discs corroded

nearside rear tyre outer side wall perished

rear chassis legs corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2008 155,277 miles

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2007 148,221 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2006 139,814 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2005 129,718 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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L541 YCC is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Red with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 103,809 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 L541 YCC, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L541 YCC is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 December 2001.

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