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RD51 GPJ

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

140,360 mi
Last recorded140,360 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRD51 GPJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Jan 2022 140,360 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sills, both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

heavy underside corrosion

rear chassis and tow bar heavy corrosion

Pass 17 Sep 2020 130,079 miles

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

heavy underside corrosion

rear chassis and tow bar heavy corrosion

Pass 4 Nov 2019 129,618 miles

heavy underside corrosion

Pass 23 Nov 2018 127,205 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

heavy underside corrosion

Pass 9 Nov 2017 125,220 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

underside corrosion

Pass 16 Nov 2016 123,985 miles

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

heavy underside corrosion

Pass 1 Dec 2015 121,400 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

underside corrosion

Pass 24 Nov 2014 117,072 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 113,971 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 113,969 miles

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

Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/r parking brake effort low for make & model

Pass 23 Nov 2012 110,391 miles

patches of corrosion

Pass 24 Nov 2011 108,271 miles

underside corrosion

Fail 24 Nov 2011 108,271 miles

Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

underside corrosion

Pass 2 Dec 2010 106,625 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 101,386 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 89,426 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 83,861 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 81,738 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 74,066 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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RD51 GPJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 RD51 GPJ, 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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What year was RD51 GPJ registered?

RD51 GPJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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The MOT history for RD51 GPJ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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