MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,714 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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General underbody corrosion
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Various (3.6.B.2c)
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Shock mount area (2.4.A.3)
General underbody corrosion
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Various (3.6.B.2c)
All pipes coated
Coil springs corroded
Light corrosion to brake pipes
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing around strut housing - marked yellow (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing around strut housing - marked yellow, two holes (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded around shock upper mtg (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
All pipes coated
Coil springs corroded
Light corrosion to brake pipes
OS Wiper squeals
Underside of vehicle and pipes heavily undersealed
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
OS Wiper squeals
Underside of vehicle and pipes heavily undersealed
both front tyres wearing on outer edge
osf tyre wearing on outer edge
slight corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes
slight corrosion on osr chassis
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
rear brake discs slightly pitted, inside face
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Front brake discs worn
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
rear brake discs slightly pitted, inside face
n/s front brake flutuated
chip in zone a - on the limit
h/brake op
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin?
Based on 191,872 MOT tests across 12,414 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V279 GWP is a 1999 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin in Green with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 1999 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 73,930 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 13,041 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V279 GWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 27 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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V279 GWP is a 1999 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin, first registered on 12 November 1999.
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