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CJ03 AZC

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,589 mi
Last recorded100,589 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ03 AZC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2017 100,589 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

all under sections have surface corrosion and suspension components

Fail 18 Aug 2017 100,587 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced outer sill (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced outer sill (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement caliperslides seazed both sides (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

all under sections have surface corrosion and suspension components

Pass 9 Sep 2016 92,147 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 87,910 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 65,280 miles

Oil leak

Fail 23 Sep 2014 65,279 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2013 60,434 miles

both side step excessively corroded

Fail 7 Oct 2013 60,429 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

both side step excessively corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2012 53,310 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

front crossmember corroded but not a prescribed area

Pass 9 Sep 2011 45,565 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 40,752 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 36,066 miles

1xhigh level b/lamps INOP/abs rings rusty/exhaust rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/f/re susp rusty/rack noisy monitor

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

front/rear discs been OVERHEATED

Pass 7 Jul 2008 31,072 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 25,325 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

excessive handbrake travel

Pass 4 Jul 2006 17,791 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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CJ03 AZC is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 100,894 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 CJ03 AZC, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CJ03 AZC is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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