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BD55 GKL

2005 Mitsubishi Shogun

Black Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

104,653 mi
Last recorded104,653 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun98,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 GKL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 104,653 miles

Nearside Rear inner wing under arch corroded (not within a prescribed area).

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

Pass 18 Mar 2025 100,606 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 95,871 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 92,498 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 86,512 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 75,847 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 70,639 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 66,967 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 66,967 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 60,613 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Aug 2016 56,451 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 45,864 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 44,733 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 41,445 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 35,851 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 32,430 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 27,772 miles

Front brake discs are slightly pitted

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 22,769 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside and offside rear tyres perishing in tread

Pass 22 Oct 2008 17,721 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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BD55 GKL is a 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun in Black with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 98,232 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 BD55 GKL, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD55 GKL registered?

BD55 GKL is a 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 25 October 2005.

Is BD55 GKL safe to buy?

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