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M213 GCD

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Petrol 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

138,512 mi
Last recorded138,512 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM213 GCD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016 138,512 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2016 138,374 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

31X10-50 R15 REAR TYRES DETERIORATED

BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

SUSPENSION BUSHES DETERIORATED

OIL LEAK

Pass 20 Aug 2015 136,967 miles

OIL LEAK

TEMPORARY FUEL CAP FITTED

Pass 16 Aug 2014 135,879 miles

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust support broken

Fail 15 Aug 2014 135,873 miles

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust support broken

Pass 26 Jul 2013 135,207 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 26 Jul 2013 135,207 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2012 134,288 miles

bad oil leak from engine area

front brake balance high (but within limits).

rear fuel and brake pipes corroding

unable to see brake pads (possibly worn and noisey).

Fail 22 Aug 2012 134,287 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

bad oil leak from engine area

front brake balance high (but within limits).

rear fuel and brake pipes corroding

unable to see brake pads (possibly worn and noisey).

Pass 31 Aug 2011 130,791 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 130,791 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 122,796 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 114,292 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 110,539 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 110,539 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 104,618 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 104,618 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2006 99,409 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r lamp cracked

plal in o/s and n/s lower front ball joints

play in ball joint on steering box arm

play in o/s and n/s front hubs

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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M213 GCD is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 2,835cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 M213 GCD, 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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M213 GCD is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 4 September 2003.

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