MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ (2000)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 122 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
69%
Total Tests (2024)
122
Avg Mileage
77,250 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,217
Is the 2000 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ reliable?
Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 13 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the MITSUBISHI brand average of 80%.
At 24 years old, 69% of MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININs from 2000 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 122 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 77,250 miles.
How does the 2000 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2000 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ has 77,250 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 177,600 miles for a 24-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
Best year to buy a MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ?
The most reliable year is the 2004 model with a 71% MOT pass rate, while the 2002 model has the lowest at 65%. The 2000 sits between the two at 69%.
How much does a 2000 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ by Year
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About the 2000 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ
The 2000 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ is a family car with a 1834cc petrol engine. 122 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 78% of 2000 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 77,250 miles at 24 years old, MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.
2000 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ Fuel Costs
The 1834cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2000 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,217 (£185/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 69% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ Reliability Trend
The MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2000 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ
At 24 years old, the MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2004 model has the highest pass rate at 71%.
Alternatives to the 2000 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- MINI MINI (2002) 78% pass rate (+9%) from 22,736 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2002) 69% pass rate (same) from 17,885 tests
- HONDA CIVIC (2002) 72% pass rate (+3%) from 12,455 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2002) 69% pass rate (same) from 10,704 tests