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HK53 KXP

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

103,030 mi
Last recorded103,030 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK53 KXP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 103,030 miles

n/s and o/s steps corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2024 100,477 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 97,495 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 94,076 miles

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 90,450 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

corrosion to underside of n/s and o/s side runners

Pass 1 Sep 2020 87,420 miles

brake pipes above fuel tank

corrosion underside/chassis

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Aug 2019 84,584 miles

brake pipes above fuel tank

corrosion underside/chassis

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2018 80,341 miles

brake pipes above fuel tank

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2017 76,242 miles

brake pipes above fuel tank

engine covers fitted

exhaust system corroded

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2016 70,225 miles

brake pipes above fuel tank

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2015 65,126 miles

brake pipes above tank

engine covers fitted

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 27 Aug 2014 59,025 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion underside/chassis

exhaust system corroded

sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Aug 2013 52,643 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes above fuel tank

Pass 4 May 2011 45,919 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

brake pipes above fuel tank

nearside front tyre worn on outside edge

sill covers fitted

undertray fitted

Pass 4 May 2010 39,650 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 33,311 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 27,408 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 27,408 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 23,640 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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HK53 KXP is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 HK53 KXP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HK53 KXP?

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What year was HK53 KXP registered?

HK53 KXP is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 26 November 2003.

Is HK53 KXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK53 KXP shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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