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SG51 FTU

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

124,475 mi
Last recorded124,475 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG51 FTU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 124,475 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 112,970 miles

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sills corroded (6.1.B.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 112,970 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sills corroded (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 106,106 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside front pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Mar 2017 106,047 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside front pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 102,033 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 102,033 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 97,007 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 97,004 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 92,749 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 92,749 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 87,695 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 87,694 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 82,986 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 78,628 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 78,628 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 73,173 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 73,170 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 64,958 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 54,927 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 50,615 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 50,615 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2005 43,027 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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SG51 FTU is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 SG51 FTU, 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 SG51 FTU registered?

SG51 FTU is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 8 September 2001.

Is SG51 FTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG51 FTU shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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