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J966 JUY

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Gold Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

140,999 mi
Last recorded140,999 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2008
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ966 JUY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2008 140,999 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

battery inscure

Fail 23 Feb 2008 140,997 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

battery inscure

Pass 24 Apr 2007 140,356 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2007 140,356 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

1 brake pads not checked †2 oil leak from engine †3 steel brake and fuel lines starting to rust †4 slight play in steering knuckle †5 water leak from engine poss water pump

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Apr 2006 132,070 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 132,070 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2006 131,616 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

1.Metal brake & fuel pipes corroding †2.Oil leak on engine †3.Both front tyres worn close to limit †4.Slight play in both front wheel bearings †5.Brake pads not checked

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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J966 JUY is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Gold with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 J966 JUY, 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 J966 JUY registered?

J966 JUY is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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