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J20 BWL

2011 Mitsubishi Shogun

Black Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

134,041 mi
Last recorded134,041 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun78,253 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ20 BWL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 134,041 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 127,966 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 124,314 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2023 124,314 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested burst pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear at rear to flex corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system to rear at rear flex (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 123,032 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 120,173 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2021 120,173 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 117,834 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 117,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 102,022 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 82,821 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 66,599 miles

Front No plate has slight damage but still readable

Offside Front Tyre wearing inner shoulder

Rear Bench seat has been removed so unable to test Rear Seatbelts

Fail 21 Aug 2017 66,599 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Both Rear (1.1.A.3f)

Front No plate has slight damage but still readable

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing inner shoulder

Offside Rear Low in pressure

Pass 25 Aug 2016 53,418 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 42,442 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in Nearside Front tyre

Offside Front Tyre wearing inner shoulder

Pass 27 Aug 2014 30,492 miles

Both Front & Rear Brake pads getting low

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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J20 BWL is a 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun in Black with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 78,253 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 J20 BWL, 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 15 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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J20 BWL is a 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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