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SJ51 MJJ

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

199,159 mi
Last recorded199,159 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ51 MJJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 199,159 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 198,342 miles

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

hand brake efficiency just met

Fail 24 Sep 2018 198,252 miles

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced nearside and offside by the jacking area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

hand brake efficiency just met

Pass 21 Sep 2017 192,817 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s and o/s inner body side sections becoming weak and corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2016 182,043 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 165,636 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 152,614 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 146,549 miles

slight surface corrosion to vehicle underside in several places

Fail 16 Sep 2013 146,549 miles

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

slight surface corrosion to vehicle underside in several places

Pass 14 Sep 2012 140,856 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 16 Sep 2011 133,067 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 133,067 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 124,583 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 115,728 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 115,728 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 110,047 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 110,047 miles

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

Nearside Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 92,156 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 74,963 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 74,963 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 63,750 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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SJ51 MJJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SJ51 MJJ, 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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SJ51 MJJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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