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CA04 YLN

2004 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

90,727 mi
Last recorded90,727 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun102,082 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA04 YLN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 90,727 miles

Front Inner wheel arches are corroded- both sides

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper & lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper & lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 265/70/16- in centre tread - pin ()

Rear Inner sill panels are corroded- both sides

Fail 10 Oct 2025 90,727 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Inner wheel arches are corroded- both sides

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper & lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper & lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 265/70/16- in centre tread - pin ()

Rear Inner sill panels are corroded- both sides

Pass 16 Oct 2024 87,962 miles

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

Front Inner wheel arches are corroded- both sides

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 85,931 miles

Front inner wings are corroded- in engine bay

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened plus light misting of oil (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2023 85,931 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper & lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front inner wings are corroded- in engine bay

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened plus light misting of oil (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

parking brake requires adjustment- only just passed

Pass 7 Oct 2022 85,493 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber body is corroded

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil plus body is corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre small screw in tread ()

Rear 3rd row seat stowed not allowing full inspection of seat belts

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both n/s & o/s side step brackets are heavily corroded and breaking

Fail 6 Oct 2022 85,493 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Front shock absorber body is corroded

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil plus body is corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre small screw in tread ()

Rear 3rd row seat stowed not allowing full inspection of seat belts

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both n/s & o/s side step brackets are heavily corroded and breaking

Pass 29 Sep 2021 83,509 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear 3rd row seats stowed not allowing full inspection of seat belts

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2021 83,361 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear 3rd row seats stowed not allowing full inspection of seat belts

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 75,507 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective yellow (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective yellow (4.1.1 (b) (i))

all four tyres cracking 265/70/16hr

heavy corrosion and small hole n/s/f and o/s/f wheel arches

heavy corrosion both rear wheel arches

heavy corrosion both side steps brackets

slight handbrake travel

Pass 25 Jun 2019 74,263 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

heavy corrosion rear subframe and suspension arms bushes parished

hole n/s/f and o/s/f inner wheel arch panels

slight handbrake travel

Fail 17 Jun 2019 74,263 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole within 30cm suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole within 30cm suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

heavy corrosion rear subframe and suspension arms bushes parished

hole n/s/f and o/s/f inner wheel arch panels

slight handbrake travel

Pass 19 Jun 2018 72,525 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 72,525 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 70,632 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front brake is binding slightly

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 15 Jun 2017 70,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front brake is binding slightly

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Jun 2016 67,877 miles

slight cut on n/s/f and o/s/f seat belt

Pass 9 Jun 2015 64,873 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 64,873 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 62,440 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2014 62,420 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 58,707 miles

slight handbrake travel

slight play n/s/f and o/s/f anti roll bar bushes

small cut n/s/f and o/s/f seat belt

Pass 26 Jun 2012 52,830 miles

both rear tyres stepping and cracking 265/70/16hr

o/s/f bottom suspension arm ball joint cover leaking

Pass 24 Jun 2011 46,296 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 39,839 miles

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

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

all 4 tyres on vehicle wearing unevenly on inner tread patterns

Pass 4 Jun 2009 31,005 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 26,518 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 22,085 miles

both rear seats removed from vehicle

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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CA04 YLN is a 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 CA04 YLN, 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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CA04 YLN is a 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 28 June 2004.

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