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DF53 HWV

2004 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

58,331 mi
Last recorded58,331 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2012
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun102,082 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 HWV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2012 58,331 miles

Both rear tyres worn to 1.8-2.0mm (limit 1.6mm). Replacement recommended.

Centre/main exhaust box is quite corroded and has an internal rattle.

Pass 4 May 2011 42,331 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 31,924 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 31,857 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2009 20,528 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge, need replacing.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 20,528 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge, need replacing.

Fail 18 Apr 2008 16,200 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 16,200 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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DF53 HWV is a 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DF53 HWV, 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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What year was DF53 HWV registered?

DF53 HWV is a 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 16 January 2004.

Is DF53 HWV safe to buy?

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