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NL53 OJZ

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,615 mi
Last recorded107,615 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL53 OJZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2021 107,615 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both side inner sills body has corrosion marks

front and rear suspension components, arms, area, springs, frame has corrosion

Pass 18 Nov 2020 105,900 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both inner sills showing signs of corrosion

rear sub-frame and all components showing corrosion

Pass 8 Nov 2019 102,669 miles

front brake discs showing wear

slight oil dampness on sump

under body showing signs of corrosion

Pass 13 Nov 2018 101,661 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2017 98,262 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Nov 2016 95,596 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan area (5.2.6)

corrosion to front & rear suspension components etc.

corrosion to offside rear inner wheel arch area etc

corrosion to rear under sill areas etc

repairs sealed over-unable to inspect fully

some movement/lift in bottom ball joints

Fail 14 Nov 2016 95,596 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan area (5.2.6)

corrosion to front & rear suspension components etc.

corrosion to offside rear inner wheel arch area etc

corrosion to rear under sill areas etc

some movement/lift in bottom ball joints

Fail 11 Nov 2016 95,580 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to upper flexi joint (3.6.B.2c)

heavy oil leak

rear end corrosion

Pass 2 Nov 2015 90,083 miles

corrosion to rear brake pipes

corrosion to rear suspension components

oil leak

Fail 29 Oct 2015 90,083 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill closure area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill closure area (2.4.A.3)

corrosion to rear brake pipes

corrosion to rear suspension components

oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2014 85,938 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust system corroded

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Oct 2014 85,928 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust system corroded

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Aug 2014 85,015 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 76,313 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 66,000 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 57,393 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Jul 2010 49,305 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 41,936 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 35,527 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 22,575 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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NL53 OJZ 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 80%.

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 NL53 OJZ, 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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NL53 OJZ is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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