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DF53 ZFY

2004 Mitsubishi Shogun

Green Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

97,011 mi
Last recorded97,011 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun102,082 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 ZFY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2018 97,011 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

suspension components corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2017 95,669 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1a)

both front & rear sub frames corroding

both rear (rear) passenger seats removed

engine covers fitted

offside rear indicator lens damaged

offside rear inner sill corroding

under-trays fitted

Fail 29 Sep 2017 95,669 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1a)

both front & rear sub frames corroding

both rear (rear) passenger seats removed

engine covers fitted

offside rear indicator lens damaged

offside rear inner sill corroding

under-trays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2016 90,198 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seats in rear ()

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

Rear coil spring corroded rear springs (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/f tyre sidewall perished front tyres edges wearing

n/s/r inner sidewall perished

under trays fitted obscuring some items ie exhaust rattle above under tray

Fail 17 Oct 2016 90,198 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light lens damaged (1.2.1e)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seats in rear ()

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

Rear coil spring corroded rear springs (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/f tyre sidewall perished front tyres edges wearing

n/s/r inner sidewall perished

under trays fitted obscuring some items ie exhaust rattle above under tray

Pass 29 Sep 2015 87,186 miles

both rear passenger seats folded away

damage to nearside rear bumper

engine covers fitted

nearside rear drive shaft oil seal & differential leaking

nearside rear inner sill starting to corrode

under-trays fitted

Fail 28 Sep 2015 87,169 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

both rear passenger seats folded away

damage to nearside rear bumper

engine covers fitted

nearside rear drive shaft oil seal & differential leaking

nearside rear inner sill starting to corrode

under-trays fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2014 84,868 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear passenger seats folded away

oil leak from rear differential

Fail 13 Oct 2014 84,868 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear passenger seats folded away

brake fluid level low

oil leak from rear differential

Pass 17 Sep 2013 77,550 miles

n/s/r drive shaft into diff slight oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2012 74,172 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 68,407 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 68,407 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 61,817 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

oil warning lamp on dash

rear differential leaking

surface corrosion front discs

Pass 25 Jan 2010 57,036 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 45,690 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 37,393 miles

front number plate deteriated

Fail 28 Jan 2008 37,361 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

front number plate deteriated

Pass 16 Jan 2007 25,600 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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DF53 ZFY is a 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun in Green with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 ZFY, 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 ZFY registered?

DF53 ZFY is a 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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