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Y523 XJE

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport

Silver Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

239,776 mi
Last recorded239,776 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport92,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY523 XJE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun Sport
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2024 239,776 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting where wheel arch meets floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner 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))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer by rear axle (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 236,261 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 235,118 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 230,309 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both on calipers (1.1.11 (c))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil Leak

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2021 230,309 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing front mounting bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 218,456 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear prop rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2020 218,456 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) idler drop arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear prop rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 202,779 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2019 202,779 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 182,468 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 157,028 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all four d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Jun 2017 156,566 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all four d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 127,342 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 105,808 miles

O/s/r side step support bracket broken !

Pass 28 May 2014 82,353 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 82,353 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 31 May 2013 74,058 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2012 65,539 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 65,403 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Feb 2011 59,965 miles

both front uoter anti roll bar rubbers worn (border pass).

rear brake increase/decrease uneven.

Pass 4 Feb 2010 51,201 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 41,879 miles

damage to n/s front bumper/wing, repaired

Pass 17 Jul 2008 47,995 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 27,717 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 22,734 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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Y523 XJE is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport in Silver with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 Y523 XJE, 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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Y523 XJE is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport, first registered on 7 June 2001.

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