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BF08 DDE

2008 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,938 mi
Last recorded99,938 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun87,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 DDE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 99,938 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear light lenses cracked

Fail 27 Apr 2026 99,930 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear light lenses cracked

Pass 29 Jan 2025 91,736 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2025 91,722 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 89,277 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 86,918 miles

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

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 4 Mar 2022 84,615 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 81,842 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front box (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective on front box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seatbelts not tested ()

Fail 10 Mar 2021 81,842 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front box (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective on front box (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seatbelts not tested ()

Pass 3 Mar 2020 79,307 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front box (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective front box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2020 79,307 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front box (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective front box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 76,609 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 72,540 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 67,556 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 63,640 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 57,618 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 50,254 miles

Advise: insufficient emissions to obtain print out. 0.02

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

Pass 18 Feb 2013 40,584 miles

Adv ise: both sides front tyres worn on inner shoulders

Pass 27 Feb 2012 33,534 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 27,207 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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BF08 DDE is a 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BF08 DDE, 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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BF08 DDE is a 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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