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L798 GDV

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Grey Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

166,481 mi
Last recorded166,481 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2011
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL798 GDV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2011 166,481 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 154,594 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 154,583 miles

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Track rod end repaired by welding (2.2.C.1e)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 142,891 miles

fuel pipes corroded

metal and flexi brake pipes covered in grease

nearside front tyre side wall perrished

offside steering arm slight play in ball joint

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 18 Jul 2008 135,834 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Jun 2007 126,149 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 126,149 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2006 119,497 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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L798 GDV is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Grey with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 L798 GDV, 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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L798 GDV is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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