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LY51 DHE

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Petrol 3497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2019
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

91,053 mi
Last recorded91,053 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY51 DHE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 12 Jun 2019 91,053 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded Pedal box, inner wing/ arch area (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Exhaust system insecure Catalic converter bolts missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch heavy corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Front of inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Rearmost seat, back of inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch, heavy corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bodywork damage/generally in poor condition

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Coolant leak + level exess low ()

Excessive amount of mud to underside of vehicle, difficult to check components

Exhaust mounting defective Hangers corroded away (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lens deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear wheels cambered/visually out of align

Pass 19 Jan 2018 88,116 miles

Both front tyres deteriorated and getting low

Both rear wheel arches and boot lid corroded

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

Corrosion around all seatbelt and suspension mountings

Offside Rear Tyre badly worn on inner edge on raised tread

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Coolant leak ()

Fail 16 Jan 2018 88,116 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Both front tyres deteriorated and getting low

Both rear wheel arches and boot lid corroded

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

Corrosion around all seatbelt and suspension mountings

Offside Rear Tyre badly worn on inner edge on raised tread

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Coolant leak ()

Pass 9 Jan 2017 86,217 miles

Offside nearside inner sills corroded

Vehicle muddy under side advise

Fail 9 Jan 2017 86,217 miles

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside nearside inner sills corroded

Vehicle muddy under side advise

Pass 26 Apr 2016 83,805 miles

Both front tyre edges wearing

Corrosion to vehicle underside

Fail 25 Apr 2016 83,805 miles

Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both front tyre edges wearing

Corrosion to vehicle underside

Pass 27 Mar 2015 82,816 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2015 82,816 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 79,126 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 4 Mar 2014 79,126 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 73,315 miles

Both inner sills have slight corrosion

Pass 11 Jan 2012 71,230 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 66,438 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 52,585 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 52,585 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2007 41,428 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 41,428 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 12 Nov 2005 28,037 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2005 28,037 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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LY51 DHE is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 LY51 DHE, 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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LY51 DHE is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 11 July 2003.

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