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G16 DDY

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Black Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

122,990 mi
Last recorded122,990 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG16 DDY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 122,990 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2026 122,990 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 119,538 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2025 119,519 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2024 114,856 miles

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

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

both undersill panels corroded and holed in several placers full chassis body mount panels ok

Fail 4 Jul 2024 114,856 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

both undersill panels corroded and holed in several placers full chassis body mount panels ok

Pass 13 Jul 2023 111,283 miles

Both N/s & O/s Outer side step mounts/outriggers corroded.

Pass 8 Jul 2022 107,623 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 103,143 miles

Rear brake pads worn

Pass 25 Jun 2020 99,909 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 96,557 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 92,288 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 87,213 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 87,213 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 81,945 miles

R/n/side tyre nailed

R/o/side shocker slight leak

Slight play in both front lower ball joints

Pass 29 Sep 2015 77,710 miles

all tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 22 Sep 2014 72,353 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 64,937 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 64,937 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 58,476 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 55,205 miles

Tyres wearing on edges

Pass 23 Sep 2010 53,046 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 49,691 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 45,058 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 39,923 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 34,539 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 34,535 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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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G16 DDY is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Black with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 G16 DDY, 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 G16 DDY registered?

G16 DDY is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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