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A16 KLG

2002 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport

Silver Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

175,251 mi
Last recorded175,251 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport87,807 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 KLG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun Sport
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 175,251 miles

Chassis and other components covered in underseal.

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes coming through from bulkhead on both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 2 Mar 2026 175,242 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Chassis and other components covered in underseal.

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes coming through from bulkhead on both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 174,099 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexible section. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded under wheel arch. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded under wheel arch. (1.1.11 (c))

Underseal applied beneath vehicle and covering some components but they appear satisfactory.

Fail 5 Mar 2025 174,099 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexible section. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded under wheel arch. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded under wheel arch. (1.1.11 (c))

Underseal applied beneath vehicle and covering some components but they appear satisfactory.

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 172,507 miles

Both side steps excessively corroded.

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs slightly worn/pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 170,767 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides showing signs of uneven wear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge of tyre. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge of tyre. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 169,297 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D shaped bush on lower suspension arm worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D shaped bush on lower suspension arm worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 168,063 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slight oil leak. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 166,355 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 164,761 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2018 164,748 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 163,012 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D-shaped bush. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 160,563 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished.

Offside Rear Tyre perished.

Pass 10 Dec 2015 158,869 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Dec 2015 158,861 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play outer (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 156,180 miles

2 rear tyres slightly perished

underside of vehicle fully coated

Pass 7 Dec 2013 152,655 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2013 152,655 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 144,872 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

engine management light on

Fail 6 Jul 2012 144,872 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

engine management light on

Pass 12 Mar 2011 122,203 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2011 122,203 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Dec 2009 106,395 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 91,077 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2008 91,077 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Dec 2007 74,215 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 53,594 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 28,280 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Shogun Sport?

Based on 312,897 MOT tests across 18,006 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
6,293
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
18,006
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,017
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 12,518
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,821
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,032
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 6,914
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A16 KLG is a 2002 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport in Silver with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 87,807 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 Sport fails its MOT is anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, accounting for 13,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A16 KLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Shogun Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A16 KLG is a 2002 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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