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X4 PLB

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Green Petrol 3497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

156,906 mi
Last recorded156,906 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2021
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX4 PLB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2021 156,906 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering Rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Jun 2021 156,905 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering Rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 153,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jun 2020 153,733 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split/insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 121,320 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 114,659 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 105,737 miles

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower arm front most bushes worn (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 149,896 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 149,845 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 24 May 2016 149,836 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear metal brake pipes rusted at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box leaking (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported box front hanging bracket rusted off (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch at rear of arch holed (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bushes worn to excess on wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Fuel hose leaking breather hose threw chassis rail leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both rear inner wheel arches holed and corroded all the way round the arches (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both inner sills at rear holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch holed at front of arch (3.6.C.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 May 2015 145,568 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 140,423 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2014 140,316 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 130,393 miles

advise rear shockers weeping

Pass 30 Jun 2012 126,421 miles

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

sills closeing panls rec paint

Fail 30 Jun 2012 126,421 miles

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

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

sills closeing panls rec paint

Pass 28 Jun 2011 118,201 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 108,749 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 108,749 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 98,926 miles

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)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Jun 2008 93,105 miles

advise disks marked exust

Pass 30 Jun 2007 85,768 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 79,521 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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X4 PLB is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Green with a 3,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 X4 PLB, 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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X4 PLB is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 7 February 2001.

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