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AM51 RUY

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Purple Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

122,747 mi
Last recorded122,747 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM51 RUY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2017 122,747 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 120,837 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 117,260 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 110,337 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 14 Nov 2014 110,337 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 106,379 miles

Corrosion on front inner arches

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

No. plate light unit loose

Oil leak

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

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

Wipers smearing

Pass 12 Nov 2012 100,732 miles

ENGINE OIL LIGHT ON

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 12 Nov 2012 100,730 miles

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

ENGINE OIL LIGHT ON

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 7 Sep 2011 91,697 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 91,697 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 83,218 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 74,713 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 64,135 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 60,389 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 45,194 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 40,545 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

unable to check inner brake pads

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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AM51 RUY is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Purple with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AM51 RUY, 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 AM51 RUY registered?

AM51 RUY is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 18 September 2001.

Is AM51 RUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM51 RUY shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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