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VE51 YZC

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport

Black Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2019
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

110,244 mi
Last recorded110,244 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport92,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE51 YZC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun Sport
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2018 110,244 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 110,212 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2018 110,201 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 105,514 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D,bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 6 Oct 2017 105,294 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 100,569 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 97,127 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 95,192 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 95,192 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2014 92,991 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 92,987 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 89,330 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 89,327 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 85,393 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 85,393 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 80,382 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 74,413 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 68,239 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 61,947 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 61,804 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 55,228 miles

front inner brake pads low

front antiroll bar bushes slightly worn

nearside front wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 13 Jan 2006 48,022 miles

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

N/S/R seat belt missing

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Slight damage to N/S/R handbrake outer cable

Fail 13 Jan 2006 48,022 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Slight damage to N/S handbrake outer cable

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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VE51 YZC is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport in Black with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 VE51 YZC, 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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VE51 YZC is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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