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AV51 HVM

2001 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

98,036 mi
Last recorded98,036 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun103,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 HVM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 98,036 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2024 96,187 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 95,770 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 95,182 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 95,172 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 94,582 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 93,992 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 92,318 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 90,380 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 88,458 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 85,995 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 83,423 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 80,446 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 77,966 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 74,499 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 69,544 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 64,403 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Mar 2010 64,403 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

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

Pass 15 May 2009 58,687 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 51,753 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 48,650 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 42,146 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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AV51 HVM is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AV51 HVM, 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 AV51 HVM registered?

AV51 HVM is a 2001 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is AV51 HVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV51 HVM shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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