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BG59 FJZ

2009 Mitsubishi Shogun

Grey Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

86,578 mi
Last recorded86,578 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun86,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 FJZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 86,578 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms off subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 81,238 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 77,542 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 66,156 miles

slight runout on front brakes

Fail 2 May 2023 66,156 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight runout on front brakes

Pass 15 Aug 2022 64,920 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 58,551 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 58,471 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 54,041 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 46,820 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2018 37,441 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 29,542 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 25,028 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 21,291 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 17,950 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 13,864 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 10,005 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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BG59 FJZ is a 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun in Grey with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 86,140 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 BG59 FJZ, 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 17 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BG59 FJZ registered?

BG59 FJZ is a 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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