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P879 DPA

1995 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

137,040 mi
Last recorded137,040 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi Shogun127,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP879 DPA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2017 137,040 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and all tyres perished (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

all rubbers perished

under body slight corrision

under body slight corrison

Pass 15 Nov 2016 131,728 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

under body corriaion allover

Pass 3 Nov 2015 122,411 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

corrosion on underside

oil leak

Pass 19 Nov 2014 112,630 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Intermediate drop arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 99,944 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 93,881 miles

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 27 Jun 2011 92,938 miles

ADVISE BOTH WIPER BLADES SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

Pass 7 Jul 2010 91,368 miles

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

o/s/front caliper slider greese boots missing

Pass 14 Jul 2009 89,453 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 89,453 miles

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

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

corrosion on nearside front caliper

light corrosion on exhaust

Pass 12 Jul 2008 87,917 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 86,268 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 85,526 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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P879 DPA is a 1995 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1995 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 127,396 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 P879 DPA, 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 31 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P879 DPA is a 1995 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 December 1995.

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