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NL03 JZM

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2024
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

163,217 mi
Last recorded163,217 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL03 JZM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2023 163,217 miles

Corrosion on multiple body panels

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

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Surface corrosion on suspension and braking

Pass 28 Jul 2022 159,269 miles

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2021 151,674 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 151,674 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 146,433 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Differential Bush Worn

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL COMPONENTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 141,022 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 134,669 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 132,830 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 128,739 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 127,631 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 122,026 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chips in screen

front Suspension & Steering components rusty

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 19 Nov 2013 117,263 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 110,259 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 103,293 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 92,984 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 82,470 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 71,688 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 59,898 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 47,490 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 34,526 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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NL03 JZM is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 NL03 JZM, 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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NL03 JZM is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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