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KO53 FCG

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Black Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

146,351 mi
Last recorded146,351 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO53 FCG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2018 146,351 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 131,509 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 131,509 miles

Offside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 127,452 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside side step corroded and broken

fuel filler neck corroding

Fail 21 Oct 2016 127,393 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (3.6.C.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside side step corroded and broken

fuel filler neck corroding

Pass 23 Oct 2015 119,385 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 109,927 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 101,527 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 95,827 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres wearing very thin on inner edges and near side rear tyre has a cut not showing cords

Pass 12 Oct 2011 86,301 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 77,902 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 69,073 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 21 Oct 2009 69,073 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 59,111 miles

front brake pads starting to get low

Pass 23 Oct 2007 48,842 miles

front brake pads look low

Pass 14 Oct 2006 36,075 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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KO53 FCG is a 2003 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 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 KO53 FCG, 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

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What year was KO53 FCG registered?

KO53 FCG is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 25 October 2003.

Is KO53 FCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KO53 FCG shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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