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L566 MBV

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

105,963 mi
Last recorded105,963 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL566 MBV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2016 105,963 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

chassis corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2015 127,031 miles

chassis corrded

Pass 23 Oct 2014 122,308 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 118,614 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 118,017 miles

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

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOOK WORN

Fuel pipe/s corroded

N/S STEERING IDLER IS WORN

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Fail 30 Jul 2013 118,012 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOOK WORN

Fuel pipe/s corroded

N/S STEERING IDLER IS WORN

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2012 116,885 miles

brake pipes along rear axle slightly corroded

fuel pipes along floor slightly corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2011 113,946 miles

brake pipes at rear slightly corroded

front wipers torn

minor leak at exhaust centre joint

Pass 10 Sep 2010 110,283 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 107,053 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 104,912 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Oct 2007
Pass 11 Nov 2006 96,234 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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L566 MBV is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 L566 MBV, 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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L566 MBV is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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