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BF53 MSU

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin

Grey Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,577 mi
Last recorded97,577 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin61,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 MSU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun Pinin
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Jan 2024 97,577 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 94,575 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Rear cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 91,840 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 89,812 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 86,282 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 83,392 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 79,756 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 73,343 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 70,286 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 70,286 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Nov 2013 66,240 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 57,998 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2012 57,998 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 40,596 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 39,070 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 30,250 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 21,042 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 21,042 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 16,654 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 10,446 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin?

Based on 191,872 MOT tests across 12,414 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
4,893
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
12,414
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 13,041
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 9,652
position lamp(s) not working 6,854
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,724
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,122
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BF53 MSU is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin in Grey with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 61,052 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 13,041 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF53 MSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF53 MSU is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin, first registered on 9 September 2003.

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