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WJ51 UUV

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

90,836 mi
Last recorded90,836 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ51 UUV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 90,836 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 89,008 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 87,721 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 86,809 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 85,282 miles

Nearside Front corrosion in wheel arch

Offside Front corrosion in wheel arch

Pass 28 Oct 2020 83,763 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 81,814 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 80,292 miles

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

corrosion on front inner wings

Pass 7 Nov 2017 78,070 miles

Nearside Front inner wing holed (corrosion)

Offside Front inner wing holed(corrosion)

Fail 6 Nov 2017 78,068 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front inner wing holed (corrosion)

Offside Front inner wing holed(corrosion)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 75,389 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 75,381 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2015 73,160 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 14 Aug 2015 73,159 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 71,657 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 69,960 miles

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)

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

Fail 20 Aug 2013 69,937 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 66,781 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 61,237 miles

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

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

crack on o/s brake light

crack on o/s/r indicator

front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 20 Aug 2010 55,459 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 50,969 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 50,959 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 45,977 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 42,210 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 42,210 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 36,518 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2005 31,226 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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WJ51 UUV is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WJ51 UUV, 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 WJ51 UUV registered?

WJ51 UUV is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 12 September 2001.

Is WJ51 UUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ51 UUV shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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