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BT05 FTZ

2005 Mitsubishi Shogun

Green Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

103,831 mi
Last recorded103,831 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun98,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 FTZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 103,831 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 100,540 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 98,312 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 96,334 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 94,435 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 94,391 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 91,746 miles

n/s hand brake performance low

Pass 1 Oct 2019 88,835 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 88,835 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 85,227 miles

front brakes slightly imbalanced (pull left)

o/s/f brake slightly binding

Pass 5 Oct 2017 81,459 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 81,459 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe cracked (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 77,270 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 73,575 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 69,933 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 69,933 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 65,606 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 63,099 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 59,704 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 56,068 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 52,525 miles

front brake pads low

surface rust on front brake discs

Fail 22 Oct 2009 52,525 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake pads low

surface rust on front brake discs

Pass 16 Oct 2008 46,481 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 43,548 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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BT05 FTZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun in Green with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 98,232 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 BT05 FTZ, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT05 FTZ registered?

BT05 FTZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 6 June 2005.

Is BT05 FTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT05 FTZ shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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