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Y533 VHN

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Black Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

157,228 mi
Last recorded157,228 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2023
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY533 VHN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 20 Sep 2023 157,228 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Dec 2021 153,411 miles

EXHAUST COVER CORRODED

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to reaR STARTIONG TO CORRODE (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2021 153,411 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps NOT WORKING (4.7.2 (a))

EXHAUST COVER CORRODED

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to reaR STARTIONG TO CORRODE (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 148,050 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

various areas of light corrosion

Pass 6 Jul 2018 143,258 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

various areas of light corrosion

Pass 5 Jul 2017 138,036 miles

Body has slight corrosion underside various areas of suspension shows surface corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight wear to outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

all 4 inner wheel arches shows heavily undersealed/protection and various areas of underside body

Fail 5 Jul 2017 138,036 miles

Body has slight corrosion underside various areas of suspension shows surface corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight wear to outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all 4 inner wheel arches shows heavily undersealed/protection and various areas of underside body

Pass 1 Jul 2016 133,686 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

front inner wings rusty

rear suspension rusty

Fail 1 Jul 2016 133,686 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front inner wings rusty

rear suspension rusty

Pass 13 Jun 2015 129,385 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2015 129,385 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 31 May 2014 120,970 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2013 114,987 miles

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

under side dirty / farm car

Pass 3 Dec 2011 104,528 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2010 96,131 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 84,619 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 79,783 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 79,783 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 63,718 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 60,594 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 60,593 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear wiper blade deteriorated

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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Y533 VHN is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Black with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y533 VHN, 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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Y533 VHN is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 6 July 2001.

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