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M1 CPJ

1971 Mitsubishi Shogun

Grey Diesel 2833cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,430 mi
Last recorded110,430 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2013
Typical for 1971 Mitsubishi Shogun124,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM1 CPJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1971
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,833cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2013 110,430 miles

BRAKE PIPES AT REAR GREASED

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

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

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

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 8 Mar 2013 110,430 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

BRAKE PIPES AT REAR GREASED

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

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

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

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2012 106,791 miles

BRAKE PIPES AT REAR GREASED

Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2011 103,136 miles

BRAKE PIPES AT REAR GREASED

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON EDGES

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

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2010 100,438 miles

BRAKE PIPES AT REAR GREASED

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

FRONT NO PLATE SPLIT ON CORNER

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 2 Apr 2009 99,537 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

fuel lines corroded at rear to tank

Pass 13 Mar 2008 99,084 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front no plate damaged

Fail 13 Mar 2008 99,084 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front no plate damaged

Pass 3 Apr 2007 98,115 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Fail 23 Mar 2007 98,113 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 96,915 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 96,915 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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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M1 CPJ is a 1971 Mitsubishi Shogun in Grey with a 2,833cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 124,556 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 M1 CPJ, 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 55 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M1 CPJ registered?

M1 CPJ is a 1971 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is M1 CPJ safe to buy?

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