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WX51 XZM

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Black Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

183,753 mi
Last recorded183,753 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2019
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 XZM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2019 183,753 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 171,868 miles

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

rear body cross members corroded

Fail 15 Dec 2017 171,077 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring slipper cracked (2.4.B.5)

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

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

rear body cross members corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2016 159,754 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes at n/s/f slight corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

front bumper mounting brackets corroded

fuel pipes corroded

fuel tank damp

radiator support pannal corroded

rear body crossmembers corroded

slight judder on both rear brakes

Fail 10 Dec 2016 159,618 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) steering idler (2.2.A.1a)

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes at n/s/f slight corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

front bumper mounting brackets corroded

fuel pipes corroded

fuel tank damp

rear body crossmembers corroded

slight judder on both rear brakes

Pass 8 Jan 2016 148,165 miles

front bumper mountings corroded

oil leak

Fail 6 Jan 2016 148,099 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust clamp corroded (7.1.1)

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

front bumper mountings corroded

oil leak

Pass 10 Dec 2014 132,789 miles

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Rear shackles bushes

rear crossmember weak

under body dirty

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

Front crossmember weak

Oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2013 120,233 miles

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

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)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

chassis corroded

rear brakes are slightly binding

rear brakes noisey when applyed

vehicle fitted with lpg system and running on plg at time of inspection

Fail 14 Dec 2013 120,233 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

chassis corroded

rear brakes are slightly binding

rear brakes noisey when applyed

vehicle fitted with lpg system and running on plg at time of inspection

Pass 5 Jan 2013 108,518 miles

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

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

o/s wiper blade split

Pass 4 Jan 2012 94,380 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 85,761 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 85,728 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 85,620 miles

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 73,064 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2009 72,973 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2008 66,108 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2007 57,780 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 53,633 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Propshaft component defective

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 XZM is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Black with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 XZM, 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 XZM is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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