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AF54 XCV

2004 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

129,240 mi
Last recorded129,240 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport81,785 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 XCV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun Sport
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 129,240 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))

full underbody heavily undersealed

Fail 28 Feb 2025 129,227 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play and outer (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))

full underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 16 Feb 2024 127,764 miles

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))

chassis is suffering surface corrosion

Pass 16 Feb 2023 125,972 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 124,052 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 122,532 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 120,685 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 118,463 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 112,898 miles

Both front headlamps lenses in poor condition

Metal fuel pipes in poor condition in various places

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2018 112,886 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded next to top shocker mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded next to trailing arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded next to top shocker mount (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (7.1.2)

Both front headlamps lenses in poor condition

Metal fuel pipes in poor condition in various places

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 104,225 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From t-piece to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Flexi before t-piece on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 104,220 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/55/18 (4.1.D.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From t-piece to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Flexi before t-piece on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 94,184 miles

O/S FRONT TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Fail 27 Feb 2016 94,058 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR IN BETWEEN FUEL TANK AND CHASSIS (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/S FRONT TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Pass 26 Feb 2015 83,129 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 83,105 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 72,743 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 64,635 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2013

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 55,022 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 55,022 miles

Nearside Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 51,891 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear No plate deteriorating

Pass 17 Sep 2010 44,151 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 44,151 miles

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

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 36,530 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 36,530 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 28,466 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 19,635 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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AF54 XCV is a 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 81,785 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 AF54 XCV, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF54 XCV is a 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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