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L782 SEJ

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

228,793 mi
Last recorded228,793 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL782 SEJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2017 228,793 miles

All tyres slight wear outer walls.

Both front headlights faded.

Fail 30 Dec 2016 228,189 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

All tyres slight wear outer walls.

Both front headlights faded.

Pass 15 Dec 2015 218,419 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 13 Nov 2015 218,149 miles

Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Pad missing, piston acting on disc (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded Across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 218,149 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Oct 2014 218,149 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2013 209,078 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chassis legs corroded

front and rear brake pipes corroded

most underside suspension and brake components corroded

Fail 3 Sep 2013 207,995 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chassis legs corroded

front and rear brake pipes corroded

most underside suspension and brake components corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2012 195,691 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chassis starting to corrode

Fail 26 Sep 2012 195,686 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chassis starting to corrode

Pass 27 Jul 2011 185,223 miles

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

rear pads on 3mm!

Pass 22 Jul 2010 176,375 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 162,697 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 158,362 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 158,362 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 154,602 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 152,608 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 152,609 miles

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

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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L782 SEJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 L782 SEJ, 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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L782 SEJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 12 March 2001.

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