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OY51 BWF

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

165,205 mi
Last recorded165,205 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY51 BWF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 165,205 miles

Front wheel tubs inner arch area corroded

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear inner sills heavy under seal

Rear wheel tubs heavy under seal

sill covers fitted

under body corrosion

Fail 18 Dec 2018 164,961 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction wiper not parked in correct place (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted bumper corner (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle n/s/f inner wheel arch liner insecure (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front too rear by axle to flexy marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens needs a polish (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front too rear by axle to flexy marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Fuel pipe insecure in inner wheel arch to filler (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front too rear by axle to flexy marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm front mount inner wheel arch marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper missing arm and blade missing (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front n/s and o/s brake disc back plates heavy corrosion

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front accident damage wing/ bumper

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear most ()

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front tyre heavy wear inner shoulder

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear fuel pipes to filler heavy corrosion

Offside Rear tyre heavy wear inner shoulder and on 1.6mm tread

plastic sill covers fitted

steering notchy in operation

Pass 9 Jan 2018 158,508 miles

child seat fitted

rear tyres close to limits & o/s/f tyre on limits & smooth on inner edge

rust & corrosion in various places

Fail 2 Jan 2018 158,506 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front front inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front front inner arch (2.4.A.3)

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

child seat fitted

rear tyres close to limits & o/s/f tyre on limits & smooth on inner edge

rust & corrosion in various places

Pass 21 Nov 2016 150,934 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Nov 2016 150,737 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance showing white (1.4.A.2e)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Nov 2015 141,188 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Nov 2015 141,184 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 134,956 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 134,881 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 130,686 miles

rear tyres worn on inside edges

Fail 15 Nov 2013 130,678 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

rear tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 31 Oct 2012

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

Fail 29 Oct 2012 125,140 miles

Nearside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 113,194 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 104,197 miles

Both raer seatbelts not checked as seats not fitted

Front pads getting low

O/S/F and N/S/R tyres are low on inner edges

Fail 29 Jun 2010 104,197 miles

Both raer seatbelts not checked as seats not fitted

Front pads getting low

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S/F and N/S/R tyres are low on inner edges

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 87,707 miles

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear coolant pipes very badly corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2008 68,430 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 49,335 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 45,766 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 38,114 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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OY51 BWF is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 OY51 BWF, 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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OY51 BWF is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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