MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
275,273 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
exhaust system slightly rusty
high level brake light incomplete
offside rear light loose
rear shock absorbers outer casings rusty
side steps and inner sills rusty
slight engine oil weeps
slight play in both front top ball joints
slight play in rack
temperature gauge inop
both front tyres worn on edges
exhaust system rusty
high level brake light incomplete
nearside front top ball joint dust cover perished
nearside rear light slightly faded
offside rear light loose
power steering belt slightly perished
rear shock absorbers outer casings rusty
side steps and inner sills rusty
slight play in rack
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
both front tyres worn on edges
exhaust system rusty
high level brake light incomplete
nearside front top ball joint dust cover perished
nearside rear light slightly faded
offside rear light loose
power steering belt slightly perished
rear shock absorbers outer casings rusty
side steps and inner sills rusty
slight play in rack
Both rear shocks outer casings rusty
Front pads worn
Side steps rusty
Stone chips in screen
both inner sills rusty
exhaust rusty at joints
nearside rear tyre nail in tread and close to limit
o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge
temperature gauge inop
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% wet (1.1.A.3c)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Both rear shocks outer casings rusty
Front pads worn
Side steps rusty
Stone chips in screen
both inner sills rusty
exhaust rusty at joints
nearside rear tyre nail in tread and close to limit
o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge
temperature gauge inop
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
n/s rear tyre worn on the outer edge and slightly mishaped
o/s front tyre worn on the outer edge
o/s rear tyre on 3mm
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint top ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
n/s rear tyre worn on the outer edge and slightly mishaped
needs tracking
o/s front tyre worn on the outer edge
o/s rear tyre on 3mm
front brake discs worn
front brake pads appear to be getting low
stone chip windscreen
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s rear tyre worn on the inner edge
stone chip windscreen
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front brake pads appear to be worn low
n/s rear tyre worn on the inner edge
rear wiper rubber split
stone chip windscreen
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
stone chip windscreen
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
stone chip windscreen
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Shogun?
Based on 1,312,716 MOT tests across 114,900 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GU03 FVB is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Black with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 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 GU03 FVB, 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 GU03 FVB registered?
GU03 FVB is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 3 March 2003.
Is GU03 FVB safe to buy?
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