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LE03 SXR

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

169,481 mi
Last recorded169,481 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE03 SXR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 169,481 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 162,742 miles

rear inner sills corroded

Fail 9 Feb 2024 162,742 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2023 155,546 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2022 148,444 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 145,942 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 143,203 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 138,525 miles

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2017 133,180 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 126,167 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 116,146 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2014 109,406 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 98,523 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 83,252 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 May 2011 79,953 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 74,352 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 69,195 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 66,793 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 64,598 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 53,605 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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LE03 SXR is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 LE03 SXR, 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 LE03 SXR registered?

LE03 SXR is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 15 May 2003.

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