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AF05 NPZ

2005 Mitsubishi Shogun

Grey Petrol 3497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun98,232 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 NPZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 May 2020
Pass 16 Mar 2019 142,652 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2019 142,652 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 134,357 miles

door steps corroded front part

Fail 28 Feb 2018 134,248 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

door steps corroded front part

Pass 31 Oct 2016 123,206 miles

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 27 Oct 2016 123,195 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance showing white light to rear (1.1.A.3d)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 120,666 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 118,586 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 118,586 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 111,855 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 111,855 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2012 105,136 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Apr 2012 105,136 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 96,384 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 96,384 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 29 Mar 2010 81,891 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight oil leak from n/s/r drive shaft oil seal. between rear diff and drive shaft.

Pass 29 Mar 2010 81,891 miles

slight oil leak from n/s/r drive shaft oil seal. between rear diff and drive shaft.

Pass 25 Mar 2009 67,177 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 67,176 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 52,255 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AF05 NPZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun in Grey with a 3,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF05 NPZ, 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.

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AF05 NPZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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