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8829 TE

1998 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

87,668 mi
Last recorded87,668 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Shogun114,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8829 TE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 87,668 miles

n/s/f inner wing has slight corrosion

Pass 23 Jan 2025 87,596 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front uppers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 87,363 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 7 Feb 2023 87,292 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 87,135 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 86,976 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 86,596 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 24 May 2019 88,549 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 May 2018 86,193 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 85,246 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn low on outer edge

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes cracked/perished replace soon (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes cracked/perished replace soon (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2016 84,337 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 83,045 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 81,978 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 80,266 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 80,266 miles

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Pass 15 May 2012 77,175 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 74,458 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 72,923 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 70,931 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 68,270 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 68,241 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 May 2007 65,844 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 63,376 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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8829 TE is a 1998 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 114,526 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 8829 TE, 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 28 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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8829 TE is a 1998 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 30 June 1998.

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