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SJ51 WTC

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

117,244 mi
Last recorded117,244 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport92,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ51 WTC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun Sport
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 2 Oct 2017 117,244 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n/s/f and o/s/f inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged insecure (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill and inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer chassis leg (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded all (3.6.B.4e)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 116,415 miles

Offside Rear foglamp lens repaired

both headlight lenses deteriorated

corrosion on front brake discs

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low

heavy corrosion on chassis and suspension

Fail 7 Jun 2016 116,349 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both headlight lenses deteriorated

both rear shockers top covers corroded and holed

heavy corrosion on chassis

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 21 May 2015 115,340 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

both headlight lenses crased up

heavy corrosion on chassis and suspension components at rear

steering box arm ball joint slight kick

Fail 20 May 2015 115,331 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

both headlight lenses crased up

heavy corrosion on chassis and suspension components at rear

n/s side step brackets heavily corroded and rear section loose

n/s/f rubber inner sheild insecure

o/s side step brackets cvorroded and holed and step insecure

o/s/f wheel bearing not tested due to brake bind

steering box arm ball joint slight kick

Pass 14 May 2014 108,083 miles

front inner wing guards loose

n/s headlight misted up

side steps tubular supports corroded and holed

slight wear n /s steering idler

Fail 13 May 2014 108,078 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

front inner wing guards loose

n/s headlight misted up

side steps tubular supports corroded and holed

slight bind o/s/f brake

slight wear n /s steering idler

Fail 21 May 2013 99,487 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

brake back plates corroded

damp patch at steering box

Pass 21 May 2013 99,487 miles

brake back plates corroded

damp patch at steering box

Pass 8 Jun 2012 91,753 miles

both headlamps misted up

Fail 5 Jun 2012 91,751 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both headlamps misted up

Pass 1 Jun 2011 80,845 miles

all brake back plates corroded

condensation in n/s headlight

o/s inner cvboot burst

Fail 31 May 2011 80,843 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

all brake back plates corroded

condensation in n/s headlight

o/s inner cvboot burst

o/s rear brake disc scored

Pass 13 Apr 2010 72,444 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 63,328 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 55,595 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2008 55,090 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 47,501 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 37,223 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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SJ51 WTC is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 SJ51 WTC, 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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SJ51 WTC is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport, first registered on 10 September 2001.

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