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BF53 KYT

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

119,614 mi
Last recorded119,614 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2017 119,614 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 115,691 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear tyre perished

oil leak

Fail 29 Dec 2014 109,437 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

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

offside rear tyre deteriated but not exposing any cords

Pass 29 Dec 2014 109,437 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

offside rear tyre deteriated but not exposing any cords

Fail 26 Sep 2013 97,485 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

unable to check rear seat belts as back seats missing,nearside rear light slightley damaged,nearside front brake pipe slightley rusty

Pass 26 Sep 2013 97,485 miles

unable to check rear seat belts as back seats missing,nearside rear light slightley damaged,nearside front brake pipe slightley rusty

Pass 6 Sep 2012 91,873 miles

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

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

nearside rear light slightley damaged

Pass 19 Sep 2011 85,890 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2011 85,890 miles

Brake operation stored air pressure or vacuum depletes when ancillary equipment is operated (3.3.E.4)

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Sep 2010 81,362 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 81,362 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 76,175 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 70,469 miles

n/s/f fog light lens cracked

n/s/r lower light lens broken

Fail 18 Aug 2008 70,437 miles

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

n/s/f fog light lens cracked

n/s/r lower light lens broken

Pass 3 Sep 2007 61,952 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 46,596 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 KYT is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KYT, 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 KYT registered?

BF53 KYT is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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