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AE05 YSU

2005 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

125,464 mi
Last recorded125,464 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun98,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 YSU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 125,464 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear inner and outer sills corroded not seriously weakened

Pass 26 Jun 2025 121,733 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2025 121,571 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at chassis leg near front subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 118,291 miles

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

rear differential has oil seepage

vehicle under body corroded

vehicle undersealed

Fail 2 Jul 2024

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

rear differential has oil seepage

vehicle under body corroded

vehicle undersealed

Pass 3 Jul 2023 114,894 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

under body corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2022 112,256 miles

both rea shock absorbers have seepage

vehicle under body corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2021 110,021 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 107,642 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 103,055 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 98,506 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 98,506 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 94,757 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 7 Aug 2017 94,757 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 90,283 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 90,283 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 85,766 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Aug 2014 80,953 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 75,468 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 66,855 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 57,725 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 57,725 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 49,055 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 40,060 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 31,597 miles

corrosion rings evident on both front brake discs

surface cracks forming on both rear tyres

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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AE05 YSU is a 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 98,232 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 AE05 YSU, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE05 YSU registered?

AE05 YSU is a 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 4 August 2005.

Is AE05 YSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE05 YSU shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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