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EJ09 FGX

2009 Mitsubishi Shogun

Red Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

162,088 mi
Last recorded162,088 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun86,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ09 FGX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 162,088 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 150,527 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 137,712 miles

Offside Front headlamp cleaning device missing

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2023 137,712 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s rear inner pad missing all other rear pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front headlamp cleaning device missing

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 123,612 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 113,136 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 106,064 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 93,516 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 25 Feb 2019 93,516 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 27 Feb 2018 77,754 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 58,871 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 50,761 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 47,015 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 21 Feb 2014 41,559 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 2 Aug 2013 36,676 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 30,989 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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EJ09 FGX is a 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun in Red with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 86,140 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 EJ09 FGX, 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 17 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EJ09 FGX registered?

EJ09 FGX is a 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 29 June 2009.

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The MOT history for EJ09 FGX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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