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E185 FRO

1988 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2007
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

148,119 mi
Last recorded148,119 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2006
Typical for 1988 Mitsubishi Shogun147,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE185 FRO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2006 148,119 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

fuel pipes rusty . power steering bottle mount

Fail 20 Jul 2006 148,119 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

fuel pipes rusty . power steering bottle mount

Fail 5 Jun 2006 148,079 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Feb 2006 147,974 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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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E185 FRO is a 1988 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

Across all 1988 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 147,208 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 E185 FRO, 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 38 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E185 FRO registered?

E185 FRO is a 1988 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 20 April 1988.

Is E185 FRO safe to buy?

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