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AK05 OTZ

2005 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

47,658 mi
Last recorded47,658 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport80,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 OTZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun Sport
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 47,658 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2026 47,655 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both faded (4.1.4 (a))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system main front to rear brake pipe at side of fuel tank excessively corroded and leaking (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2025 42,009 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2024 35,492 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 33,577 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 33,043 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 32,229 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 31,436 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 30,797 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 30,484 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 29,574 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 28,669 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 27,311 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 25,696 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 23,531 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 21,068 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 18,822 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 16,740 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 14,559 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 11,688 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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AK05 OTZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 80,668 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK05 OTZ, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK05 OTZ registered?

AK05 OTZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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