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FB03 GEU

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Grey Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

146,647 mi
Last recorded146,647 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB03 GEU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2018 146,647 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Jan 2018 146,647 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 136,631 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 126,752 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (3.6.B.2c)

VEHICLES INTERNAL ADJUSTER RESET TO CHECK HEADLAMP AIM.

Fail 27 Jan 2016 126,747 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL UNDERBODY. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (3.6.B.2c)

VEHICLES INTERNAL ADJUSTER RESET TO CHECK HEADLAMP AIM.

Pass 23 Jan 2015 115,603 miles

Coolant leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jan 2015 115,553 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Coolant leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 23 Jan 2014 104,077 miles

N/S/F BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY.

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 23 Jan 2014 104,077 miles

N/S/F BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY.

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 25 Jan 2013 94,041 miles

O/S/R TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Jan 2013 94,041 miles

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

O/S/R TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jan 2012 83,624 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Jan 2011 72,133 miles

N/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

N/S/R TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

O/S/R TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

Pass 12 Feb 2010 60,486 miles

tow ball not checked due to cover being fitted.

Pass 8 Jan 2009 51,071 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 42,168 miles

O/S Bulb in high level brake lamp inop .

Pass 11 Jan 2007 31,056 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 31,056 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 20,497 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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FB03 GEU is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Grey with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 100,894 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 FB03 GEU, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FB03 GEU is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 3 December 2003.

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