Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced on the Mitsubishi Shogun

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced on the Mitsubishi Shogun is recorded on 2,795 tests — 2.6% of all its MOT tests, against 1.0% across every car in the data. That is 2.6× the national share.

MOT PASS RATES

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced on the Mitsubishi Shogun

2.6% of tests 2.6× the national share of 1.0% — 2,795 recorded failures

Repair record

This model's record for this item, against every car in the data.

Is this unusual for this model?

Compared withWhat it says
Every car in the data 1.0% of tests record it — this model is 2.6× that share
The 245 models compared 58 of 245, highest first
The model's own record 105,518 tests · every year of the Shogun →

A share of tests is not a probability for your car: it counts every Mitsubishi Shogun tested, whatever its mileage, service history and use. The like-for-like comparison on the model page is the fairer number.

Year by year

In 2001, 2.4% of this model's tests recorded it; in 2013, 0.3%. The share has fallen 2.1 points over that time. Worst year 2001 at 2.4%; best 2013 at 0.3%.

YearFailures recordedTestsShare of tests
2001 74 3,088 2.4%
2002 221 9,690 2.3%
2003 307 17,049 1.8%
2004 621 33,264 1.9%
2005 638 36,405 1.8%
2006 526 31,134 1.7%
2007 193 24,969 0.8%
2008 35 7,252 0.5%
2009 40 4,932 0.8%
2010 43 7,978 0.5%
2013 11 3,301 0.3%

Years with fewer than 0.2% of tests recording the item are left out: a year with two failures in 400 tests is noise, and this table is not here to make noise look like a trend.

What it costs

A typical UK repair for this item is £5–£25 fitted. It is a job a careful owner can do at home. What the part is, and what to buy →

Prices are typical UK supply-and-fitting estimates, not quotes. What happens if it fails covers the retest rules.

Where this sits