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L135 ORS

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,240 mi
Last recorded135,240 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL135 ORS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2017 135,240 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 132,025 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2015 128,279 miles

brake pipes heavily greased

Fail 3 Nov 2015 128,279 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

brake pipes heavily greased

Pass 6 Jun 2014 120,859 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 112,692 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 2 Jun 2012 102,748 miles

Both front suspension lower balljoints have slight wear/play, nearside is worst and may require changing for next MOT.

Components damp with fuel/oil on nearside of engine.

Nearside front wheel bearing has slight wear/play.

Nearside rear brake disc outer face is disintegrating, advise to replace.

Offside rear tyre is splitting on sidewall.

Unable to test sills due to trims.

Pass 3 Jun 2011 92,629 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 88,698 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 84,127 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 Jun 2009 84,087 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 3 Jun 2008 79,876 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 79,876 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 May 2007 73,985 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 15 May 2007 73,887 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2006 67,310 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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L135 ORS is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L135 ORS, 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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L135 ORS is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 4 December 2003.

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