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AJ03 HVK

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin

Grey Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

60,496 mi
Last recorded60,496 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin61,052 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 HVK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun Pinin
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Fail 21 Mar 2025 60,496 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced out rigger excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced out rigger excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sil to wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sil (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded on chassis ()

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

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sil (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front brake hose fouling drive shaft

Pass 19 Mar 2024 59,194 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play On tie link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Mar 2024 59,194 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play On tie link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Body panel likely to become detached Engine under tray insecure (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 57,678 miles

Lots of corrosion appearing everywhere. May require lots of welding for next MOT

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake backing plate corroded.

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 56,796 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 55,940 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 55,938 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 54,965 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 53,645 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 52,290 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 52,283 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 51,123 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 50,047 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 50,047 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 47,679 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 42,839 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 36,301 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 36,301 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 29,610 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 22,184 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 15,720 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 14,997 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 13,272 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 11,209 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 6,440 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin?

Based on 191,872 MOT tests across 12,414 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
4,893
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
12,414
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 13,041
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 9,652
position lamp(s) not working 6,854
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,724
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,122
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AJ03 HVK is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin in Grey with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 61,052 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 13,041 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ03 HVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ03 HVK is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin, first registered on 29 April 2003.

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