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CX57 VBJ

2007 Mitsubishi Shogun

Red Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

170,420 mi
Last recorded170,420 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Shogun87,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX57 VBJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 170,420 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2026

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate ALL TELL TALE LIGHTS INOPERATIVE (1.6 (a))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SIL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 78,529 miles

ALL THE SUSPENSION IS THE CORRODED

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2024 78,461 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength REAR OF INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

ALL THE SUSPENSION IS THE CORRODED

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 76,759 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 15 Nov 2023 76,759 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 74,395 miles

ALL SUSPENSION IS CORRODED

BOTH INNER SILLS ARE CORRODED

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 3 Nov 2022 74,395 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

ALL SUSPENSION IS CORRODED

BOTH INNER SILLS ARE CORRODED

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2021 72,661 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 71,016 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 69,383 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2018 67,720 miles

ALL FOUR TYRES ARE CRACKING

BOTH FRONT BRAKES ARE STICKY

Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALL FOUR (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 66,562 miles

ALL FOUR TYRES ARE WORN ON THE EDGE

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Apr 2016 65,797 miles

All four tyres are cracking and worn

Pass 27 Mar 2015 65,287 miles

offside rear and nearside front tyres are worn on the edge

Fail 19 Mar 2015 65,261 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

offside rear and nearside front tyres are worn on the edge

Pass 11 Mar 2014 64,607 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE WORN ON THE INNER EDGE

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 64,046 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside 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)

both front brake disks are in a poor condition

Pass 23 Feb 2012 63,119 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front disks heavilly corroded

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

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

Offside 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)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 61,086 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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CX57 VBJ is a 2007 Mitsubishi Shogun in Red with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 87,692 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 CX57 VBJ, 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 19 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CX57 VBJ is a 2007 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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