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BT04 BMU

2004 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

114,283 mi
Last recorded114,283 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun102,082 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 BMU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2018 114,283 miles

Front slight oil

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Stairs in a deteriorated condition both steps corroded (9.7 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 113,815 miles

both rear inner sills corroded

both step panels corroded

n/s/f tyre badly worn on shoulder

o/s/f upper ball joint boot perished

oil leak

play at n/s/f lower ball joint

rear exhaust bracket loose

Fail 13 Oct 2017 113,815 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear inner sills corroded

both step panels corroded

n/s/f tyre badly worn on shoulder

o/s/f upper ball joint boot perished

oil leak

play at n/s/f lower ball joint

rear exhaust bracket loose

Pass 19 Oct 2016 111,355 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on shoulder

n/s/r brake backing plate loose and corroded

o/s/r sill soft

travel on handbrake

Fail 10 Oct 2016 111,240 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f tyre worn on shoulder

n/s/r brake backing plate loose and corroded

o/s/r sill soft

travel on handbrake

Pass 30 Sep 2015 107,390 miles

inner sills corroded

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 30 Sep 2015 107,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

inner sills corroded

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 30 Oct 2014 102,858 miles

both sills corroded

front discs slightly worn

rear discs corroded

slight play at o/s steering

Fail 29 Oct 2014 102,858 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

both sills corroded

front discs slightly worn

rear discs corroded

slight play at o/s steering

Pass 24 Oct 2013 99,158 miles

both front discs worn

both sills corroded

nail in o/s/r tyre

Fail 24 Oct 2013 99,158 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both front discs worn

both sills corroded

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 29 Oct 2012 96,344 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 96,344 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

o/s handbrake low

travel on handbrake

Pass 25 Aug 2011 93,233 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Aug 2011 93,233 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 86,669 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 76,336 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 70,132 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 145,164 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

hand brake lever travel high

Pass 29 May 2007 102,600 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 102,276 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BT04 BMU is a 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 102,082 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 BT04 BMU, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BT04 BMU is a 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 11 May 2004.

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