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X459 FFS

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

101,608 mi
Last recorded101,608 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX459 FFS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 May 2017 101,608 miles

Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both sides ()

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both sides ()

Fail 25 May 2017 101,608 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both sides ()

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both sides ()

Pass 23 May 2016 94,876 miles

Both front tyres perished

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 90,531 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 90,531 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 85,311 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 85,310 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Exh front bracket rusted off.

Pass 12 Apr 2013 79,738 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2013 79,783 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 74,218 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 67,662 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 67,659 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 61,468 miles

One bulb out in centre brake light. Both front brake pipes greased.

Pass 3 Mar 2009 56,353 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 56,353 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 51,538 miles

slight play found at offside steering rack arm

Fail 26 Feb 2008 51,538 miles

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

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

offside front to rear brake pipe suspected slightly corroded but difficult to inspect properly due to being coated in copper grease

slight play found at offside steering rack arm

Pass 22 Jan 2007 48,618 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 41,973 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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X459 FFS is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 X459 FFS, 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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X459 FFS is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 16 January 2001.

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