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FV03 NWE

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,950 mi
Last recorded113,950 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV03 NWE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2025 113,950 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2025 113,947 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2025 113,902 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 111,963 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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))

undersection corroded Front & Rear

Pass 30 Jun 2021 106,593 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2020 106,108 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2019 103,927 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 102,343 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 102,343 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking at caliper (3.6.A.1)

Pass 10 May 2017 100,154 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 98,094 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 96,704 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 96,704 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 81,932 miles

Nearside rear tyre - wear om inner edge.

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

Pass 16 Dec 2010 74,918 miles

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

Rear brake discs slightly pitted

Fail 16 Dec 2010 74,916 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 4 Dec 2009 66,590 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 45,802 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 30,312 miles

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

rear tyres and o/s front slightly worn

Pass 2 May 2006 24,799 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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FV03 NWE is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 FV03 NWE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV03 NWE registered?

FV03 NWE is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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