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FX53 YGK

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Green Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

141,608 mi
Last recorded141,608 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX53 YGK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2021 141,608 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear tyres worn low on inside edges

Pass 6 May 2020 137,870 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 135,515 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

some under body corrosion

Pass 23 May 2018 132,617 miles

Offside Front steering rack gaitor perished

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

Pass 16 May 2017 128,863 miles

headlight lenses cloudy

rear inner sills corroded

Fail 16 May 2017 128,863 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

headlight lenses cloudy

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 18 May 2016 124,519 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

sills corroding

Pass 14 May 2015 121,161 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 May 2014 117,522 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 20 May 2014 117,522 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 May 2013 113,213 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 109,273 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 109,273 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

battery terminals loose

Pass 16 May 2011 104,993 miles

both front tyres wearing on shoulders

parkbrake lever has some travel but not at limit at time of test

Pass 26 Apr 2010 100,561 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rearmost seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 18 May 2009 95,295 miles

Oil leak front of engine??

Pass 19 May 2008 89,354 miles

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

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

park brake lever has some travel,but not at limit at time of test

Pass 23 May 2007 82,192 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2006 68,861 miles

front brake pads 60% worn †rear brake pads 70% worn

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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FX53 YGK is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Green with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 FX53 YGK, 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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What year was FX53 YGK registered?

FX53 YGK is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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The MOT history for FX53 YGK shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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