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NJ03 GJU

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Black Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

118,551 mi
Last recorded118,551 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ03 GJU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 118,551 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 107,680 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 25 Mar 2025 107,680 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 96,365 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 92,566 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 89,647 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 86,784 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 85,303 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 82,147 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 76,262 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 70,560 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 64,706 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 58,122 miles

Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing

Pass 20 Mar 2014 52,518 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 49,570 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 49,568 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 46,030 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 43,028 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 39,513 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 34,837 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2008 28,202 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 21,664 miles

unable to check rearmost seatbelts fully as seat folded under floor,at time of test.

Pass 9 Jan 2006 14,732 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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NJ03 GJU is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Black with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 NJ03 GJU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NJ03 GJU registered?

NJ03 GJU is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 26 March 2003.

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The MOT history for NJ03 GJU shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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