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RV51 XNH

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Green Petrol 3497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

107,164 mi
Last recorded107,164 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV51 XNH
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,497cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 107,164 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 104,319 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 101,352 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 99,757 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 97,619 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 94,836 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 92,694 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 90,523 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 87,967 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 87,966 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 100,268 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 100,259 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 98,230 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 98,230 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 95,625 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 91,564 miles

various metal brake pipe sections have surface corrosion.

Pass 19 Feb 2013 88,397 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 88,397 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 81,430 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 74,929 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 59,712 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2010 59,708 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 50,771 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 50,771 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 41,161 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 34,769 miles

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

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

handbrake near end of travel

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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RV51 XNH is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Green with a 3,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 RV51 XNH, 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 RV51 XNH registered?

RV51 XNH is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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