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M666 GVR

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2024
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

156,306 mi
Last recorded156,306 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM666 GVR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Fail 6 Feb 2024 156,306 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Underarch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underside of vehicle has surface corrosion to chassis and sills

Pass 17 Jan 2023 151,093 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 151,087 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

rear exhaust rubber mounting bracket broken

Pass 20 Dec 2021 145,979 miles

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner wheel arch is corroded

inner sills are heavily corroded

Fail 16 Dec 2021 145,901 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner wheel arch is corroded

inner sills are heavily corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2021 142,404 miles

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

offside rear arch corroded

rear end of both inner sills heavily corroded .but not holed

both side steps corroded on brackets

Fail 6 Jan 2021 142,404 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel system component leaking breather pipe system fouling inside of rear wheel (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

offside rear arch corroded

rear end of both inner sills heavily corroded .but not holed

both side steps corroded on brackets

Pass 29 Nov 2019 139,640 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheelarch corrodded

Rear Inner Corrosion on both nearside/offside sill panels

Vehicle Undersealed

Fail 27 Nov 2019 139,640 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Wheelarch holed as indicated with chalk (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheelarch corrodded

Rear Inner Corrosion on both nearside/offside sill panels

Pass 28 Nov 2018 134,350 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fuel filler pipes are corroded

Rear wheel arches are corroded

outer sill cover s fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2017 126,272 miles

Rear wheel arches are corroded

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 11 Nov 2017 125,980 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch and inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch and inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear wheel arches are corroded

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2016 114,283 miles

Exhaust is blowing slightly at middle box

Fail 29 Nov 2016 114,226 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust is blowing slightly at middle box

Pass 20 Nov 2015 101,590 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 101,511 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2014 89,507 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2013 82,085 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 72,627 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 72,627 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 64,265 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 60,826 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 54,890 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 45,960 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 36,192 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 28,194 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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M666 GVR is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 M666 GVR, 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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M666 GVR is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 2 December 2003.

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