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BF53 KYK

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

105,538 mi
Last recorded105,538 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2012
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 KYK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2012 105,538 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 85,138 miles

Both Windscreen wipers starting to split on ends

Heavy wear on inner edge of offside rear Tyre

Wear on both front Brake discs

Fail 18 Apr 2011 85,122 miles

Nearside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both Windscreen wipers starting to split on ends

Heavy wear on inner edge of offside rear Tyre

Wear on both front Brake discs

Pass 1 Jul 2010 73,659 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 68,020 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 68,020 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 62,965 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 62,965 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 56,440 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 56,440 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 34,462 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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BF53 KYK is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 100,894 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 75,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF53 KYK, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF53 KYK registered?

BF53 KYK is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 5 September 2003.

Is BF53 KYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF53 KYK shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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