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GU03 FWG

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

134,194 mi
Last recorded134,194 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU03 FWG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2023 134,194 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 129,031 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 129,031 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 120,180 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 120,179 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leading to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leading to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system to caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear inner wheel arch corroded not within 30cm of load bearing

Pass 1 Jul 2020 115,086 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 114,897 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both inner sills heavily corroded

offside front , offside rear ,nearside front and nearside rear inner arches corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2018 112,098 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 112,094 miles

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

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected n/s inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 108,817 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 103,762 miles

Nearside Rear Brake caliper damp. No obvious leak but this may require further investigation

Pass 28 Aug 2015 98,647 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 93,599 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 90,429 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 82,823 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 78,288 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 70,753 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 61,087 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 58,327 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 44,468 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 37,470 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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GU03 FWG is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 GU03 FWG, 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 FWG registered?

GU03 FWG is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 5 March 2003.

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