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M714 VRB

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,008 mi
Last recorded143,008 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2014
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM714 VRB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2014 143,008 miles

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

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 137,085 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 133,143 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Fail 6 Dec 2012 133,143 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 126,609 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 126,609 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 119,194 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 119,178 miles

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

Offside Outer Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 115,450 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 115,450 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 108,414 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 102,280 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 102,280 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2007 92,840 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 80,525 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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M714 VRB is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M714 VRB, 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 M714 VRB registered?

M714 VRB is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 December 2003.

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