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AK56 DRZ

2006 Mitsubishi Shogun

Grey Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

108,708 mi
Last recorded108,708 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Shogun92,927 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 DRZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 108,708 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2026 108,708 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn Nut loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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 Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2025 93,572 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 91,171 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 May 2024 91,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced misted poor image (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced misted poor image (4.1.4 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

underside components needs undersealing

Pass 18 Jul 2023 90,171 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 90,164 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 86,007 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022 86,007 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 80,181 miles

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

corrosion to the under side

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2020 75,849 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 70,400 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 65,660 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 58,852 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 58,850 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 50,601 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 45,167 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 40,077 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Aug 2013 31,799 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 25,328 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 23,017 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 18,928 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 14,623 miles

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 DRZ is a 2006 Mitsubishi Shogun in Grey with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DRZ, 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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What year was AK56 DRZ registered?

AK56 DRZ is a 2006 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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