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X231 KFV

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Green Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

182,595 mi
Last recorded182,595 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX231 KFV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2018 182,595 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 182,595 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 168,171 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 154,563 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 144,307 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 143,344 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 May 2014 130,987 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2013 120,108 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

aprox 6000 miles left on front & rear brake pads

n/s/rear brake binding slightly

o/s wiper blade split at end

Fail 10 May 2013 120,107 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

aprox 6000 miles left on front & rear brake pads

n/s/rear brake binding slightly

o/s wiper blade split at end

Pass 14 May 2012 111,400 miles

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

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

front tyres well worn

Fail 10 May 2012 111,339 miles

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

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

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

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

front tyres well worn

n/s/rear brake binding slightly

Pass 12 May 2011 99,563 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 87,386 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 75,439 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 75,437 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

engine man agement light is ON

Pass 9 May 2008 64,308 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

wiper blades splitting

Pass 11 May 2007 53,709 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 42,374 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 12 May 2006 42,374 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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X231 KFV is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Green with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 X231 KFV, 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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X231 KFV is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 23 January 2001.

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