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WX51 VXD

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

128,442 mi
Last recorded128,442 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 VXD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2014 128,442 miles

near side front tyre wear to outer edge

near side rear, off side front, off side rear and near side rear tyres wear to inner edges

Pass 3 Sep 2013 118,760 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2013 118,756 miles

Fuel pipe excessively damaged (7.2.2)

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 116,033 miles

Emits an exceptable ammount of smoke at idle

High rise stop lamp inoperative

Fail 15 Aug 2012 116,025 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Emits an exceptable ammount of smoke at idle

High rise stop lamp inoperative

Fail 10 Aug 2011 111,218 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear,parking brake effort (166kg)is much lower than the nearside(237kg),but passes the efficiency

Pass 10 Aug 2011 111,218 miles

Offside rear,parking brake effort (166kg)is much lower than the nearside(237kg),but passes the efficiency

Pass 16 Aug 2010 105,765 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 99,708 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)

Fail 19 Aug 2009 99,699 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 93,712 miles

High rise brake lamp has two bulbs not working

Fail 11 Aug 2008 93,712 miles

High rise brake lamp has two bulbs not working

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 84,899 miles

slight front and rear brake judder. †brake pipes staring to rust.

Pass 21 Sep 2006 76,205 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 76,197 miles

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

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 27 Sep 2005 57,106 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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WX51 VXD is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WX51 VXD, 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 WX51 VXD registered?

WX51 VXD is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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The MOT history for WX51 VXD shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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