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RIW 7028

1995 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

119,004 mi
Last recorded119,004 miles
Recorded on19 May 2011
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi Shogun127,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIW 7028
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2011 119,004 miles

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

Odometer not working

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

Play in rear prop shaft joint. Fuel pipes corroded. O/s/r body mount excess corrosion. N/s/r hand brake ccould be improved.

Fail 11 May 2011 119,004 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

Play in rear prop shaft joint. Fuel pipes corroded. O/s/r body mount excess corrosion. N/s/r hand brake ccould be improved.

Pass 13 May 2010 119,004 miles

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

both front,centre and rear chassis rails outer sills and floors slightly corroded

both wipers sligtly perished

front brake backing plates corroded

front number plate slightly discoloured

fuel tank guard corroded

nearside inner cv gaitor split

nearside rear wheel arch slightly corroded

offside front and rear wheel arches slightly corroded

offside front brake disc slightly scored

offside rear chassis rail heavily undersealed

offside rear inner flitch corroded not in perscribed area (as rear seats and seat belts have been removed for test and vehicle has a seperate chassis)

offside rear light lens slightly damaged

offside rear number plate light dim

parking brake warning light on

Fail 19 Apr 2010 119,004 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

both front brake back plates corroded

both front,centre and rear chassis rails,outersills,undersills and floors slightly corroded

front number plate cracked

fuel tank guard corroded

nearside inner cv gaitor split

nearside rear wheel arch slightly corroded

offside front and rear wheel arch slightly corroded

offside rear light lense slightly damaged

Pass 21 Apr 2009 119,004 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

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

both front, centre and rear floors slightly corroded

front number plate cracked

nearside handbrake performance on limit

nearside rear passenger seat requires attention soon

washers require attention soon

Pass 24 Feb 2008 120,431 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2008 120,431 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2007 119,004 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 109,620 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 109,620 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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RIW 7028 is a 1995 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 RIW 7028, 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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RIW 7028 is a 1995 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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