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HG53 NLL

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

141,965 mi
Last recorded141,965 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2022
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG53 NLL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2022 141,965 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective both silencer mountings (6.1.2 (a))

Spare tyre defective punctured ()

Pass 9 Nov 2021 137,030 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered with grease/other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe slightly corroded at upper flexible hose union (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside & offside rear tyres on limit/worn close to limit on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

nearside & offside side steps very corroded/weakened

sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills

Fail 27 Oct 2021 137,022 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end of sill & front section of inner arch excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end of sill & front section of inner arch excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered with grease/other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe slightly corroded at upper flexible hose union (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside & offside rear tyres on limit/worn close to limit on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

nearside & offside side steps very corroded/weakened

sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills

Pass 24 Sep 2020 134,230 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 134,228 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 127,664 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 122,427 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s inner sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s/r inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s sidesteps corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2017 117,314 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front inner wings have slight corrosion

Fail 29 Sep 2017 117,314 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front inner wings have slight corrosion

Pass 29 Sep 2016 108,779 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion arch (6.1.B.2)

near side side step supporting braket rusting

Fail 29 Sep 2016 108,779 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion arch (6.1.B.2)

near side side step supporting braket rusting

Pass 6 Aug 2015 100,358 miles

a/v n/s front brake binding

Pass 23 Oct 2014 95,452 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 91,114 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 86,346 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 80,523 miles

h/brake traval

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 73,838 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 66,740 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 59,899 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 50,462 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 50,462 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2006 43,443 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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HG53 NLL is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 HG53 NLL, 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 HG53 NLL registered?

HG53 NLL is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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