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EK59 ZXE

2009 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

131,430 mi
Last recorded131,430 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun86,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK59 ZXE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 131,430 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2026 131,425 miles

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

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

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 126,817 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck pipe

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 123,953 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 120,509 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2023 120,507 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 118,914 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck pipe

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded at rear hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded at rear hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2021 118,124 miles

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive behind bumper (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2021 118,119 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken at central silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive behind bumper (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 115,838 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 104,203 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 96,825 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s rear to front (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s rear to front (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 89,158 miles

slight movement in o/s rack arm

Pass 29 Apr 2016 81,510 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 81,510 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2014 65,037 miles

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

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

advise low reading o/s hand brake

advise movement in o/s rack arm

advise n/s front tyre on 2mm worn inner edge

Pass 8 Nov 2013 53,059 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 42,004 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

advise front tyres worn outer edge

advise n/s front pads worn

advise n/s rear tyre worn outer edge

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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EK59 ZXE is a 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EK59 ZXE, 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 EK59 ZXE registered?

EK59 ZXE is a 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 28 October 2009.

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The MOT history for EK59 ZXE shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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