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X485 AJF

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport

Red Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,503 mi
Last recorded117,503 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport92,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX485 AJF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun Sport
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2021 117,503 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust bracket broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering component deformed but serviceable some play steering idler (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jan 2021 117,503 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust bracket broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering component deformed but serviceable some play steering idler (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 110,405 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2019 110,405 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective centre bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 105,557 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play all four (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 101,185 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 95,772 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 95,771 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sidestep (6.1.C.1)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sidestep (6.1.C.1)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 91,086 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 86,927 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 86,927 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2013 82,760 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 78,610 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 74,279 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 68,575 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2009 62,330 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 57,577 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 52,172 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2006 42,931 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 32,985 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Shogun Sport?

Based on 312,897 MOT tests across 18,006 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
6,293
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
18,006
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,017
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 12,518
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,821
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,032
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 6,914
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X485 AJF is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport in Red with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 92,344 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Shogun Sport fails its MOT is anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, accounting for 13,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X485 AJF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Shogun Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X485 AJF is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport, first registered on 12 January 2001.

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