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AK56 AAF

2006 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

146,260 mi
Last recorded146,260 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Shogun92,927 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 AAF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 146,260 miles

Both side steps not fully secure

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Unable to test belt

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2026 146,252 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both side steps not fully secure

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Unable to test belt

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Coolant below minimum

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 139,277 miles

both sidesteps corroded but secure...

Fail 31 May 2025 139,251 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both sidesteps corroded but secure...

Pass 30 May 2024 132,619 miles

Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced BOTH SIDE STEPS MOUNTING BRACKETS CORRODED (6.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing near master cylinder (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 124,943 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 114,021 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side step corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side step corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 113,435 miles

Rear rear arches require attention

side step fame work very corroded

Fail 22 Sep 2020 113,435 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear rear arches require attention

side step fame work very corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2019 112,880 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2019 112,880 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 112,421 miles

Nearside Rear Slight corrosion inside rear door (wheel arch)

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

Offside Rear Slight corrosion inside rear door (wheel arch)

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded above rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 111,927 miles

Offside Rear Tyre Wearing Inner Edge

Pass 2 Sep 2016 111,069 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 108,151 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Sep 2015 108,148 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 104,010 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 100,946 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Sep 2012 85,924 miles

O/S/R tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 13 Sep 2011 64,126 miles

far rear seats not fitted at time of test

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

not all of rear centre brake light working

o/s front and rear tyres only just legal at time of test

Fail 12 Sep 2011 64,126 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

far rear seats not fitted at time of test

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

not all of rear centre brake light working

o/s front and rear tyres only just legal at time of test

Pass 8 Apr 2010 31,504 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 27,247 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 27,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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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AK56 AAF is a 2006 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2006 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 92,927 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 AK56 AAF, 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 20 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK56 AAF is a 2006 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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