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WX51 VYH

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,796 mi
Last recorded98,796 miles
Recorded on26 May 2020
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 VYH
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 May 2020 98,796 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at hose connection (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe and rear cross pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Only just met the requirements for MOT Replace/repair ASAP (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Only just met the requirements for MOT Replace/repair ASAP (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear fuel pipes rusty and shield broken [wheel arch area ]

Rear Lower Sill area's both sides corroded an holed near chassis Only just met the requirements for MOT Replace/repair ASAP

suspension and chassis components very corroded but not yet holed recommend treatment and inspection to evaluate properly

Pass 10 May 2019 96,554 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))

Rear suspension sub frame and it`s associated components generally corroded

Pass 11 May 2018 93,941 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

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

Rear suspension sub frame and it`s associated components generally corroded

rear brake pads worn unevenly

Pass 12 May 2017 90,232 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under wheel arch (3.6.C.3)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Under wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear suspension sub frame and it`s associated components generally corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2015 86,199 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

rear loaded unable to test rear seat belts

Fail 23 Oct 2015 86,187 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Inner 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 brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear loaded unable to test rear seat belts

Pass 2 Jun 2014 83,749 miles

All brake pipes generaly poor condition with corrosion.

Front brake pads are getting low.

General underside corrosion.

Long travel on parking brake lever.

Uneven performance of Parking brakes (Lazy offside).

Pass 22 Apr 2013 77,515 miles

light underbody corrosion.....

n/s/r lamp cluster damaged....

o/s/r tyre worn edges....

windscreen damage not excessive.....

Pass 20 Apr 2012 75,260 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 75,260 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 4 Apr 2012 75,175 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside front tyre is wearing low on the edges

nearside light cluster/unit is full of water

Pass 17 Mar 2011 71,497 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 63,779 miles

nearside front tyre worn inner edge

nearside rear flasher lamp damaged

nearside rear upper lamp damaged

rear bumper damaged

steering colume noisy

Pass 1 Apr 2009 56,893 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 46,087 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 40,089 miles

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

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 VYH is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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