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L518 YCV

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Green Diesel 2830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,450 mi
Last recorded132,450 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2010
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL518 YCV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,830cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2010 132,450 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 124,796 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 124,786 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 102,061 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 95,324 miles

advise cut on inside sidewall of offside rear tyre

advise offside front indicator and sidelamps insecure

Fail 4 Jul 2007 95,323 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

advise cut on inside sidewall on offside rear tyre

advise offside front indicator and sidelamps insecure

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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L518 YCV is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Green with a 2,830cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 L518 YCV, 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 L518 YCV registered?

L518 YCV is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is L518 YCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L518 YCV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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