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FE03 FUT

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,643 mi
Last recorded162,643 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 FUT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 162,643 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 156,248 miles

Front front exhaust box corroded

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2023 156,245 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front front exhaust box corroded

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 147,858 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over general corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over general corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2022 147,857 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced engine bay wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch area inner (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced engine bay wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over general corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over general corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 140,164 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 140,164 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

BOTH SIDE REAR WHEEL ARCH CORRODED

Pass 6 Jul 2020 138,568 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2020 138,568 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 137,427 miles

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

Offside Front o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

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

Fail 2 Jul 2019 137,426 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 134,941 miles

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

offside beam image is weak

Pass 29 Jun 2017 132,257 miles

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

chips in the windscreen

Fail 27 Jun 2017 132,245 miles

Emissions not tested oil leaking (7.3.A.1)

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

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

chips in the windscreen

offside front brake discs back plate is corroded & rubbing on the discs

wipers are worn

Pass 7 Jul 2016 126,056 miles

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

engine oil leaks

Fail 21 Jun 2016 126,054 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings closing sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings closing sill (6.1.B.2)

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

EMISSIONS NOT TESTED NO ENGINE OIL

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

engine oil leaks

Pass 26 Jun 2015 119,223 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 107,578 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Fail 11 Jul 2014 107,578 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2013 85,193 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 72,399 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 62,604 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 53,178 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 44,667 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 39,850 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 39,794 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2007 30,783 miles

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

both rear tyres on 2mm wear marks.

Fail 17 Nov 2007 30,783 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both rear tyres on 2mm wear marks.

Pass 8 Dec 2006 24,103 miles

Front brake pads well worn.

Pass 21 Feb 2006 24,064 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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FE03 FUT is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FE03 FUT, 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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FE03 FUT is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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