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B3 DKM

2008 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

134,403 mi
Last recorded134,403 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun87,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 DKM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 134,403 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2025 134,327 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Lower Cab steps in such a condition that it is likely to cause injury brackets corroded (6.2.8 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Cab steps in such a condition that it is likely to cause injury brackets corroded (6.2.8 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced complete underside of vehicle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 128,070 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 115,108 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Underbody general corrosion

Fail 31 Jul 2023 115,108 miles

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

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Both sides inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Underbody general corrosion

Pass 25 Feb 2022 102,128 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 93,915 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 85,357 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 68,034 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 67,053 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 64,584 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Mar 2017 60,979 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 56,336 miles

slight noise from off side front wheel

Pass 19 Mar 2015 50,529 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 44,116 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 35,560 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 29,520 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 21,438 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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B3 DKM is a 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 87,048 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 B3 DKM, 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 18 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B3 DKM registered?

B3 DKM is a 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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