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L798 HHO

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Red Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

178,108 mi
Last recorded178,108 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL798 HHO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 178,108 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material multi (1.1.11 (c))

auxillery wires at o/s door piller, CB radios mounted to dash, o/srear arch corroded, corrosion to sills-undersills-floors-under body-chassis-inner arches

rear flexy ferrules corroded, o/s outer c.v.boot pin holed, o/s front top arm split pin missing

Fail 27 Jan 2021 178,108 miles

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material multi (1.1.11 (c))

auxillery wires at o/s door piller, CB radios mounted to dash, o/srear arch corroded, corrosion to sills-undersills-floors-under body-chassis-inner arches

rear flexy ferrules corroded, o/s outer c.v.boot pin holed, o/s front top arm split pin missing

Pass 20 Dec 2019 173,769 miles

corrosion to undersills, chassis, inner arches, sills

wires placed by o/s door piller, steering play, oil leaks, rear brake pipes and fuel lines corroded, rear prop bearing play, o/s c.v.boot pin holed, front tyres uneven wear close to limit, o/s number plate lamp in-op

Fail 4 Dec 2019 173,583 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

corrosion to chassis, undersills, inner arches, sills,

wires placed by o/s door, steering play, rear brake pipes corroded, fuel lines corroded, n/s rear brake bind, rear prop bearing minor play, o/s c.v.boot pin holed, front tyres uneven wear, o/s number plate bulb in-op

Pass 4 Dec 2018 163,649 miles

corrosion to both fuel and brake pipes at vehicle rear.

excessive corrosion at 14" near nsr lower seat belt prescribed area ( inner arch )

excessive corrosion close 12" at osr lower belt prescribed area ( inner arch )

front pads worn close to limit.

front upper wishbone inner bushes worn. os close to limit.

lower body and arch plastics fitted.

medium play to osf and nsf lower ball joints

ns steering ball joint boot covered in greae.

oil close to allowed limit.

os and ns top ball joint boots covered with grease.

Fail 28 Nov 2018 163,425 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached upper attachment. (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure inner bolt at backrest (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

corrosion to both fuel and brake pipes at vehicle rear.

excessive corrosion at 14" near nsr lower seat belt prescribed area ( inner arch )

excessive corrosion close 12" at osr lower belt prescribed area ( inner arch )

front pads worn close to limit.

front upper wishbone inner bushes worn. os close to limit.

lower body and arch plastics fitted.

medium play to osf and nsf lower ball joints

ns steering ball joint boot covered in greae.

oil close to allowed limit.

os and ns top ball joint boots covered with grease.

Pass 28 Nov 2017 159,858 miles

engine has an oil

rear exhaust secured with wires

Fail 17 Nov 2017 159,890 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

engine has an oil

rear exhaust secured with wires

Pass 30 Nov 2016 159,883 miles

Nearside Front slight bind near side rear

engine has an oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2015 158,983 miles

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

Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre cut but no cords or plys exposed

windscreen marked

Fail 30 Jan 2015 158,983 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre cut but no cords or plys exposed

windscreen marked

Pass 6 Dec 2013 159,628 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

offside front tyre cut on inner sidewall

windscreen marked

Fail 28 Nov 2013 159,628 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

offside front tyre cut on inner sidewall

windscreen marked

Fail 12 Nov 2012 206,490 miles

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

n/side front side light lens temp repair

Pass 12 Nov 2012 206,490 miles

n/side front side light lens temp repair

Fail 8 Oct 2012 206,143 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside front indicator lense brocken

Pass 12 Dec 2011 193,094 miles

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

Oil leak

front windscreen scratched

Fail 8 Dec 2011 193,080 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Oil leak

front windscreen scratched

Pass 25 Aug 2010 171,522 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 152,719 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 136,929 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 122,774 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 111,210 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 104,270 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 HHO is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Red with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 L798 HHO, 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 HHO is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 3 October 2003.

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