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AU52 UMC

2002 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin

Blue Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,430 mi
Last recorded55,430 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin63,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 UMC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun Pinin
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Fail 31 Mar 2026 55,430 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis x2 both sides of shock obsorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Body corroded in places

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 52,844 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2025 52,844 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 50,374 miles

front exhaust flexy pipe corroded and starting to leak

rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2023 48,285 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 48,280 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 46,236 miles

rear floor rails corroding

Fail 7 Mar 2022 46,226 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

rear floor rails corroding

Pass 17 Mar 2021 44,442 miles

nearside front tyre tread worn close to limit

offside front tyre perished

rear outer sills and wheel arches corroding

Pass 24 Mar 2020 42,887 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill /wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2020 42,843 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill /wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 41,017 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 40,941 miles

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

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 38,903 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

rear tyres perished

Fail 26 Apr 2018 38,887 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

rear tyres perished

Pass 25 Apr 2017 35,930 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Rear tyres perished

Pass 25 Apr 2016 34,764 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 32,923 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 32,904 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 31,035 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2014 31,019 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 29,333 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Mar 2012 27,513 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 25,812 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 25,787 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 22,978 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 21,206 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 18,876 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 16,569 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 13,774 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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AU52 UMC is a 2002 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin in Blue with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 63,437 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 Pinin fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 13,041 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU52 UMC, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU52 UMC is a 2002 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin, first registered on 8 October 2002.

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