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S300 RKS

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport

Blue Lpg 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,875 mi
Last recorded154,875 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport92,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS300 RKS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun Sport
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 154,875 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded 3 rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

two bolts missing out of gearbox mounting( broken off)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 146,578 miles

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

Engine management light illuminated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak Rear differential ()

Oil leak Rear differential ()

LPG tank excessively corroded

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Apr 2017 146,578 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

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

Engine management light illuminated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak Rear differential ()

Oil leak Rear differential ()

LPG tank excessively corroded

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Aug 2015 132,195 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2014 118,500 miles

Front to rear brake pipe not clipped correctly

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 17 Sep 2014 118,309 miles

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

Front to rear brake pipe not clipped correctly

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2013 104,539 miles

EML on

Front wipers smearing

O/S/F Tyre worn bald on inner edge

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 95,164 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 95,164 miles

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 79,026 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 66,388 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 66,388 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 28 Sep 2009 52,023 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 52,023 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 36,445 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 36,445 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 21,541 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 12,296 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Shogun Sport?

Based on 312,897 MOT tests across 18,006 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
6,293
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
18,006
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,017
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 12,518
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,821
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,032
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 6,914
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S300 RKS is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport in Blue with a 2,972cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 92,344 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 Sport fails its MOT is anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, accounting for 13,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S300 RKS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Shogun Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S300 RKS is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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