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X721 XJO

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Green Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

164,321 mi
Last recorded164,321 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX721 XJO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 10 Jul 2019 164,321 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 157,893 miles

Offside Front steering gator torn

front brake pipes 2

rear discs

Pass 13 Jul 2017 154,224 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 150,445 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 135,540 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

handbrake needs slight adjustment

n/s/f inner wheel arch corroded

n/s/r inner wheel arch corroded

nearside front to rear brake pipe covered in underseal

nearside rear brake pipe covered in underseal

offside front to rear brake pipe covered in underseal

offside rear brake pipe covered in underseal

oil on undertray

Fail 1 Apr 2014 135,537 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

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

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

n/s/r inner wheel arch corroded

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

bad oil leak

handbrake needs slight adjustment

n/s/f inner wheel arch corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2013 135,385 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 132,388 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 132,384 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

battery insurcure

Pass 3 Aug 2011 132,207 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 132,206 miles

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

o/s/r brake pads getting low signs of brake pad crumbling getting getting hot

Pass 13 Jan 2009 129,956 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2009 129,923 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2007 116,978 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2007 116,978 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 98,946 miles

engine noisy intermitent ???

n/s/r light lens cracked

Pass 28 Oct 2005 81,084 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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X721 XJO is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Green with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 X721 XJO, 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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What year was X721 XJO registered?

X721 XJO is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 18 January 2001.

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